For a limited time only, CeramicSpeed its offering its pulley wheels, both oversized (OSPW) and standard, in a striking pink option. CeramicSpeed’s OSPW will be ridden by all AG2R La Mondiale team riders in this year’s Giro d’Italia. According to Danish accessories specialist CeramicSpeed, this offers the ‘most efficient drivetrain performance on the market thanks to the extremely low friction of the CeramicSpeed bearings and the unique design of the overall system.’
The pink pulley wheels will be available in the standard 11-tooth combination and all OSPW combinations. and is compatible with Shimano, SRAM and Campagnolo, fitting cassettes of up to 32-tooth.
Key benefits claimed by CeramicSpeed’s OSPW:
- Gives riders of all abilities optimal performance, guiding the chain in its ideal line, performing smooth and precise shifting
- Delivers lower friction and a longer lifetime when compared to other high-end stock pulley wheels
- Includes race-winning CeramicSpeed bearing quality
- Offers simple mounting directly from the box
- Developed and handmade to the highest quality in Denmark
All AG2R La Mondiale riders at this year’s Giro d’Italia will be using the limited edition pink OSPW including strong all-rounder Matteo Montaguti, who has previously podiumed in second place at Stage 8 of the Giro d’Italia (2016), which involved a gruelling section over the Alpe di Poti consisting of a partly unpaved climb.
Matteo Montaguti said “It’s important for me to achieve the smoothest ride possible. With a race as physically demanding as the Giro d’Italia, it’s extremely important to ensure all marginal gains are maximised so we have the best possible chance to triumph in the mountains.”
Provisional riders for AG2R La Mondiale at the 101st Giro d’Italia are:
Geniez, Alexandre
Montaguti, Matteo
Bidard, François
Cherel, Mikael
Denz, Nico
Dupont, Hubert
Jauregui, Quentin
Venturini, Clement
The limited edition pink oversized and standard pulley wheels will be available both in-store and online via ceramicspeed.com from 4th May. Prices are: OSPW – €459 / US$499; Standard Pulley Wheel – €199 / US$269.
