Pro bike gallery: Purito’s Canyon Aeroad CF
- By Caley Fretz
- Published May. 15, 2012
- Updated May. 16, 2012 at 2:34 PM EDT
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
Joaquim RodrÃguez' tiny Canyon Aeroad CF. The reach from saddle to bars is only 50cm, and saddle height is 66cm. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
Super clean Di2 routing. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
Purito rides deep drop, classic bend Ritchey aluminum bars slammed down on a very short head tube. His drops are almost level with the top of his front tire. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
Rodriguez uses a Selle Italia SLR Monolink saddle. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
The two-bolt seatpost clamp on the Aeroad CF is slick. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
Top tube curves. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
Slender seatstays add a bit of comfort. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
Dura-Ace Di2 front derailleur. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
Rodriguez picked an 11-25 cassette for the stage. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
The Aeroad's head tube narrows in the middle to improve aerodyanamics. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
Rodriguez has a saddle height of 66cm, from bottom bracket to middle of saddle. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
The front end. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
A 110mm Ritchey stem and 40cm C-C Ritchey aluminum bars. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
40cm center-to-center Ritchey Classic bars. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Purito's Canyon Aeroad CF
The ubiquitous SwissStop Yellow King pads, labeled with FSA's Vision brand for some reason. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
FILED UNDER: Bikes and Tech / Gallery / Giro d'Italia / Pro Bikes TAGS: Canyon Bicycles / giro-ditalia-menu / Joaquim Rodríguez
Caley Fretz
Tech Editor Caley Fretz came on board with VN in September 2010, and now splits his year between Boulder, Colorado and Annecy, France. Beyond his journalistic pursuits, he is a category 1 road, 'cross and track racer. He also holds a pro XC mountain bike license, though unlicensed racing is now more his style.
