Bike Checks: Comparing Jesse Melamed & Remi Gauvin’s Rocky Mountain Altitudes – EWS Pietra Ligure 2020
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Bike Checks: Evaluating Jesse Melamed & Remi Gauvin’s Rocky Mountain Altitudes – EWS Pietra Ligure 2020
The EWS is again this weekend for its second of three rounds in 2020. After the Rocky Mountain group had been driving round in Zermatt on a ‘secret’ new bike the 2021 Altitude has now been revealed, so let’s check out how Jesse Melamed and Remi Gauvin select to run their race bikes and what variations there are between their setups.
Peak 170 cm/ 5’7″
Weight 68kg / 152lbs
Instagram @jessemelamed
Bike Particulars
Body Dimension Medium (Customized Ride9 Chip)
Wheel Dimension 29″
Suspension Fox 38 (170mm // 44mm Offset // 80psi // 2 Tokens) and Fox DHX (425lb Spring)
Drivetrain & Brakes Shimano XTR
Cockpit RaceFace and OneUp
Wheels & Rubber RaceFace and Maxxis
Peak 177cm / 5’10”
Weight 80kg / 180 lb
Instagram: @remi.the.semi
Bike Particulars
Body Dimension Giant (Ride9 setting 2)
Wheel Dimension 29″
Suspension Fox 38 (170mm // 44mm Offset // 102psi // 3 Tokens) and Fox DHX (500lb Spring)
Drivetrain & Brakes Shimano XTR
Cockpit RaceFace and OneUp
Wheels & Rubber RaceFace and Maxxis
The brand new Altitude has a flip chip that may modify the chainstay size – Remi and Jesse have a customized one which splits the distinction between the lengthy and brief place.
One of many few variations relating to their cockpit setup are Jesse’s lower down grips for his smaller arms.
Jesse chooses to run the Mallet E pedals (proper) whereas Remi chooses the Mallet DH.
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