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Tech Feature: 2009 Orbea Orca launch, March 24, 2008

Orbea has launched a new version
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The new Orca bears the same lines as the original
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Gone is the gloss finish
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Orbea designers shaved a lot of weight
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The new one-piece dropouts are lighter
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A carbon fibre head tube badge
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Euskaltel-Euskadi team mechanics
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To be a pro
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There's nothing like a good long climb
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Orbea product development manager Miriam Bengoetxea
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The 2009 Orca is new to consumers
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Even items such as the carbon head tube badge
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Likewise, the one-piece dropouts
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