Pro bike: Tejay van Garderen's BMC SLR01

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The BMC Teammachine of the American GC hopeful

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BMC team leader Tejay van Garderen's Teammachine SLR01

BꦺMC team leader Tejay van Garderen's 🦹Teammachine SLR01 (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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The SLR01 has one of the best executed rear brake cable exits of any curent bike

The SLR01 has on♏e of༺ the best executed rear brake cable exits of any curent bike (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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Neat head tube cable entry for the rear brake and Di2 cable

Neat head tube cable en꧒try for the rear br💯ake and Di2 cable (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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Continental Competition Pro Ltd 25mm tubulars are a popular choice across the peloton

Continental Competition Pro Ltd 25mm tubulars are a popular choiꩵce across the peloton (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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The Shimano C50 tubular wheelset is van Garderen's everyday choice for flatter stages

The Shimano C50 tubular wheelset is van Garderen's everyday ꩲchoice for flatter stages (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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The BMC SLR01's asymmetric chain stays are even different heights from left to right

The ♍BMC SLR01's asymmetric chain stays are even different heights from left toꦯ right (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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Shimano Dura-Ace PD9000 are the American's preferred pedals

Shimano Dura-Ace PD9000 are the American's p༒referred pedals (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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The SRM-equipped version of Shimano's new Dura-Ace chainset with 53/39 rings

The SRM-equipped versio♏n of Shim☂ano's new Dura-Ace chainset with 53/39 rings (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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BMC created their own bespoke number board mounts, which are stuck to the flat rear face of the seatpost

BMC created their own bespoke nu♌mber board mounts, which are stuck to the flat rܫear face of the seatpost (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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Unusually, van Garderen chooses the Fizik Arione K3, originally developed for triathletes, featuring a wider, more padded nose

Unusually, van Garderen chooses the Fizik Arione🍎 K3, originally developed for triathletes, featuring a wider, more padded nose (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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Fizik's latest saddle range, unveiled at the Tour, features a reflective central section

Fizik's latest sadd🃏le range, unveiled at🧜 the Tour, features a reflective central section (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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Shimano's Dura-Ace Di2 takes care of reliable shifting duties

Shimano's Dura-Ace Di2 takes care of reliable shifting d𝔉uties (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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3T's carbon Ergonova Team bars support an SRM Power Control 7

3T's carbon Ergonova Team bars support 🐎an ಌSRM Power Control 7 (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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A 140mm -17 degree 3T ARX Team stem gives van Garderen sufficient reach

A 140m🐠m -17 degree 3T ARX Team stem gives van Garderen sufficient reach (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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Like a number of top professionals, van Garderen prefers a long stem, and a short-reach bar with levers tipped back

Like a number of top p♒rofessionals, van Garderen prefers a long stem, and a short-reach bar with levers tipped back (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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Every BMC rider's bike (and their spare bikes) has been decorated with their national flag for the Tour de France

Every BMC rider's bike (and their spare bi🅠kes) has been decorated with their national flag for the T🥀our de France (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)
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Elite's self-adjusting carbon Sior bottle cages provide secure bottle retention

Elite's🍌 self-adjusting carbon Sior bottle cages provide secure bottle retention (Image credit: Robin Wilmott / Future Publishing)

After the departure of Andrew Talansky, 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tejay van Garderen (BMC) is the USA's last GC rider standing at the 2014 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tour de France. The BMC team leader has had an up-and-down Tour thus far, buಞt the main constant throughout van Garderen’s race has been his BMC ꦡTeammachine SLR01.