Cancellara’s Specialized Shiv time trial bike

Specialized Shiv side on

There have been plenty of spy shots of Specialized’s new Shiv time trial frame but at the Tour de France, Saxo Bank where presented with the completed product.

The Shiv’s huge front section complies to the UCI 3:1 ratio rule as it is classed as structural. The intergrated section makes up the stem, head tube and front brake attachment. The tri bars and extension are aslo integrated into the stem.

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