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Pro Bike: Katie Compton's Primus Mootry, January 31, 2009

Compton's frame is made up of a scandium rear end and 'lugs'
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The head tube is decorated in Compton's national flag
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No-nonsense welds where the main tubes meet
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Whereas the front end of the frame is carbon for extra comfort
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The bridgeless chain stays
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Top-routed cables
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Edge Composites provides Compton with rims
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Compton's drivetrain is a mixture of brands
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Compton records her race stats
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Compton is on of a very few 'cross racers
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A 12-25T cassette
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Despite the brand new Shimano Dura-Ace groupset
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By selecting the new Dura-Ace levers
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An SX stem from Rotor
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The Zipp SLC2 carbon bars
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A Thomson Masterpiece seatpost
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Compton's WTB Silverado saddle
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Compton's SRM Power Control VI computer
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TRP provides Compton
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Top-mount levers
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Crankbrothers Egg Beater pedals
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Compton's wheels are held
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Compton runs a standard Challenge Grifo 32 tubular out back
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Her name is proudly displayed
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Katie Compton models
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Katie Compton's custom Primus Mootry
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