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Headlines · 17 Jul 2026 · 23h ago

Tour de France riders optimise bike setup with custom gear

Cyclists competing in the Tour de France employ various strategies to fine-tune their equipment for peak performance. These optimizations extend beyond standard sponsor-provided components and include custom saddles, shoes, and other modifications to their bikes. Riders work to tailor their setups to their individual preferences and the demands of the race.

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