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Pro Bike: Lance Armstrong's Trek Equinox TTX Giro d'Italia , May 18, 2009

Lance Armstrong's (Astana) Trek Equinox TTX
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Custom painted bikes have become the norm for Armstrong.
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The Equinox TTX's hourglass-shaped head tube
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The top tube is level to reduce frontal area
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The Equinox TTX reverses the trend of road bikes
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Armstrong hopes to be moving as far as this little guy
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Armstrong has historically been very careful in choosing wheels
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…while a deeper HED H3D is installed out back.
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Armstrong's Bontrager aero bars
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The extensions use a slight double bend
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The carbon extensions are held in place
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SRAM have provided Armstrong with a special set
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A giant 55T outer chainring is installed on the SRAM Red crankset.
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A SRAM Red rear derailleur is fitted out back.
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Trek's Bat Cage isn't the sexiest one in their lineup
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Armstrong's usual Selle San Marco Concor Lite saddle
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The SRAM Red group is punctuated
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