Like his time trial bike, Ivan Basso's Cervélo Soloist Carbon is an evolution of an earlier...
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Ivan Basso's Cervélo Soloist Carbon.(Image credit: Anthony Tan)
The head tube(Image credit: Anthony Tan)
The head tube(Image credit: Anthony Tan)
Detail shot of Zipp's 202(Image credit: Anthony Tan)
A close look at the bottom bracket cups.(Image credit: Anthony Tan)
What looks like an ordinary Selle Italia Flite(Image credit: Anthony Tan)
... is not(Image credit: Anthony Tan)
Ivan Basso's Cervélo Soloist Carbon.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
FSA supply the CSC team with plenty of accessories, including bars and stems.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
The head tube on the Soloist Carbon is only one millimetre wider than that of Cervélo's P3 Carbon time trial bike.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
The AlphaQ GS-10 fork.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
Zipp's aluminium hubs.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
Detail shot of Zipp's 202 tubular road wheels.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
Cervélo claim their airfoil-shaped downtube to be the narrowest in the industry.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
Internal cable routing for improved aerodynamics.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
Riders like Frank Schleck, who keeps his knees well in when pedalling, like the narrow top tube on the Cervélo Soloist Carbon.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
#191 - the machine of Team CSC leader Ivan Basso.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
FSA's K-Force cranks with a one-piece carbon spider.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
A close look at the bottom bracket cups.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
Looking through Basso's bottom bracket.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
S-shaped seat stays are becoming commonplace among today's top-end road bikes.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
What looks like an ordinary Selle Italia Flite titanium saddle...(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
... is not - this one's for Ivan Il Terrible only!(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
The CSC stable of Cervélo Soloist Carbons.(Image credit: Anthony Tan/Cyclingnews)
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