Hill Climb Bike

Ribble - Hill Climb Bike

Frame and Forks

• Frame - Scandium Ribble Dedacciai SC61.10A (average frame 1050g)
• Forks -Look HSC4 SL Carbon – 350g

Wheelset

• Track tubs Vittoria Corsa EV 135g
• Wheels - Zipp 440 (pair 1290g)
• Skewers – Spin sticks (44g)

Group Set - Mostly Shimano Dura Ace

• Chain (<290g) have shortened chain to also stop jumping with no front mech
• Cassette (158g) 12-23
• Bottom Bracket (178g)
• Chainset (<594g) minus one chainring
• Rear Gear (195g)
• 1* STI ergolevers (432/2 = (216g)
• 1* cut down brake lever (120g?) (thanks Andy Sherwood)
• Single Speed front mech. 45, or 39, T
• Brakes front and back Dia Compe with Ti bolts (250g )

Accessories

• Pedals Speedplay X1 150g
• Seat post - USE carbon (136g)
• Saddle - Selle Italia SLR (135g)
• Handle Bar – ITM The Bar (195g)
• Handle Bar stem – ITM The Stem (95g)
• Wires screws and miscellaneous (275g)

Removed

• front mech (73g) and front STI changer (216g)
• Using Single Chainring
• Removed handlebar tape (35g)
• Lost a nut for Chainring - this wasn’t intentional it fell out during the last race and haven’t got round to buying a new set of single ring chain bolts.

Total Bike weight 6.0 KG = 13.2 lbs

Possible Changes.

• New Wheelset (1050g)
• Cut down seat post
• take off computer
• Get a hair cut.
• Have appendix removed e.t.c.

Hill Climbs 2005

• Reading CC Watlington (club) 1st /13 - 3.26
• Reading CC Streatley (open) 5th /30 - 2.39
• Wigmore CC Hill Climb (open) 4th /61 - 3.12
• Bristol South CC Burrington Combe 1st/61 - 7.05 - view another pic on hill climb bike
• Cat and Bec hill Climbs

 Hill Climbs 2006

• National Hill Climb Championship 7th
• Brighton Mitre CC - Overall 1st

Hill Climbs 2007

• National Hill Climb Championship 7th

Photos courtesy: Ed Silverton - Sri Chinmoy Cycling Team