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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Warren Barguil (Giant-Alpecin) has proven his potential in his first Tour de France. Despite a bad crash, the 23-year-old Frenchman has slowly moved up the overall and, as of Thursday, sits in 11th. He rides this 56cm Giant TCR Advanced SL for road stages. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Barguil crashed hard as the Tour exited his native Brittany, but has continued to fight. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Barguil had 53/39 chainrings for Thursday's tough Pyrenean stage finishing atop Plateau de Beille. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Giant-Alpecin uses Pioneer power meters and the matching Pioneer head unit. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Barguil rides with Shimano's Di2 climbing shifters, which allow him to change gears from the tops. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Fouriers makes the CNC-machined brakes on the team's Giant Propel aero bikes, and also provides a few small parts like this chain keeper. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Barguil's Dura-Ace Di2 rear derailleur has definitely seen pavement. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
A wide, 11-28 tooth cassette gave Barguil plenty of options in the mountains. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
The TCR is quite traditional compared to many modern bikes, and the team's tan-wall Vittoria tires lend a bit of a classic look as well. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Every rider has a transponder sending GPS data to Tour de France partner Dimension Data. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Barguil rides PRO's Griffon saddle. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Barguil rides with his hoods placed quite high on his drops. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
The Pioneer head unit is quite slim but packs a lot of information. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
The team uses 25mm Vittoria Corsa SC tubular tires, and Barguil rides them at just over 7 bar (100psi). Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
The TCR has a built-in ANT+ speed and cadence sensor. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
A boxy downtube keeps the TCR stiff. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Barguil rides a deeper rear wheel, Shimano's C50, and a shallower front, the C35. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
A bit of double-sided tape and a zip-tie keep Barguil's number in place. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
His saddle tests the limits of fore-aft adjustment. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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Pro Bike: Warren Barguil's Giant TCR
Barguil rides a 110mm stem, quite short for the pro peloton. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
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