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The insanely aero Ribble Extremely SLR street bike makes its UCI racing debut


The Ribble Weldtite Professional Biking Workforce (RWPC) introduced they’d be racing on Ribble’s amazingly aerodynamic Extremely SL R Workforce Version throughout the 2022 season. The Ribble Weldtite Professional Biking Workforce is a UCI Continental squad and can race a whole home program and different UCI race alternatives. The staff welcomes eight new faces for the 2022 season, together with the Tanfield brothers, who look to realize success below the Ribble Weldtite flag.

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The Ribble Extremely SL R stands out from the pack in just a few methods, particularly with its distinctive one-piece bar/stem combo.

The Ribble Weldtite Professional Biking Workforce has it lined so far as gear. The staff has the whole Ribble catalog, spanning aero bikes, endurance, and time trial machines. The gear staff at Ribble Weldtite has narrowed down the choice to the most effective that Ribble has to supply and leaning into its latest aero providing, the Ribble Extremely SL R.

Ribble Weldtite Ultra SL R Team bike stem detail

The Ribble Extremely SL R is an aerodynamically optimized and totally UCI-approved machine, launched final August with huge aerodynamic claims and wind tunnel information to again it up. The brand new staff bikes will characteristic a customized paint scheme that includes a Midnight Ink, Contemporary Mandarin, and Alpine White palette with a metallic end.

Ribble Weldtite Ultra SL R Team bike bars front

You’re in luck in the event you’re trying to snag a staff version colorway frameset or bike. The staff at Ribble is releasing a choose variety of bikes within the RWPC paint scheme, together with Extremely SL, Extremely SLR, Extremely Tri, Endurance SL, Endurance SL Disc, Endurance SL R, Endurance SL R Disc, Endurance SL e, and Extremely TT frameset.

Ribble Weldtite Ultra SL R Team bike upgraded rear mech

The Ribble Weldtite Workforce will trip Nova Trip OSPW oversize jockey wheels searching for even quicker driving

“As a British staff, we’re actually excited by the return to a full home program. The Tour Sequence is a serious goal for the staff, as defending champions. The British Nationwide Championships stay a key objective, particularly following the staff’s success there in 2021. September sees the staff return to the Tour of Britain which would be the pinnacle occasion of our season. All year long we’ll proceed to go with the home program with key races throughout Europe” — Tom Timothy Ribble Weldtite supervisor.

Ribble Weldtite Ultra SL R Team bike bars top

The Extremely SL R bar/stem might look completely different however it’s very environment friendly within the wind and crafted for consolation.

Earlier than flying out to Calpe for pre-season coaching, the staff was introduced with their new race machines at Ribble’s flagship showroom in Clitheroe. RWPC might be racing on Ribble’s Extremely SL R, Endurance SL R, and Extremely TT fashions all through the 2022 season, beginning with the UCI Europe Tour at Dorpenomloop Rucphen (UCI 1.2) within the Netherlands on the thirteenth of March.

Ribble Weldtite Ultra SL R Team bike front disc

Andy Smallwood, Ribble Cycles CEO, says: “The staff had me on the sting of my seat in 2021 with some wonderful performances within the UK and overseas – and 2022 is about to be an much more thrilling 12 months. The mixture of Ribble’s R&D and a stronger than ever rider lineup sees our Extremely SL R being raced by the main British-based staff on the world stage. Our involvement with RWPC permits us to realize important product suggestions and insights into real-world racing situations and can inform our R&D as we proceed to develop and innovate within the creation of world-class racing machines. The distinctive aerodynamically optimized traces and new colorway will assist the staff actually stand out from the professional peloton”.

Ribble Weldtite Ultra SL R Team bike back

Ribble Weldtite Extremely SL R Workforce Version bike spec.

  • Frameset: Ribble Extremely SL R
  • Bar/stem: Ribble Extremely handlebars
  • Parts: Shimano Ultegra Di2 groupset
  • Wheels: Mavic SL R 65 / SL R 45 wheels
  • Tires: Continental GP5000 tubeless
  • Upgrades: Nova Trip OSPW oversize jockey wheel
  • Weight: 7.8kg (17lbs.)

For extra details about Ribble’s bike line, try Ribblecycles.co.uk

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