Race winning bikes from Boonen, Cavendish, Kwiatkowski and more on display
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The store has an area dedicated to Tom Boonen and some of his most famous bikes(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Double wrapped handlebars help soften some of the shocks of the brutal Paris-Roubaix cobbles(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Terpstra's Roubaix was equipped with a mechanical SRAM Red groupset(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
CeramicSpeed have provided the Belgian team with bottom brackets for several seasons now(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Boonen's 2007 Tarmac was equipped with Campagnolo components(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Boonen's 2008 Specialized Roubaix was equipped with 177.5mm cranks(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
A 53/46 front chainring combination is perfect for the mostly flat Paris-Roubaix parcours(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Tony Martin's 2014 Specialized S-Works Shiv in world champion colours(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Mark Cavendish's 2013 Specialized S-Works Venge in custom livery. Cavendish won 19 teams in his debut season with the Belgian team(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Tony Martin is known to run grip tape on the saddle of his time trial bikes to help stay in position(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Michal Kwiatkowski's 2014 Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL5 that was ridden to gold at the Ponferrada world championships(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Plenty of WorldTour teams will switch from their usual tyre provider to the handmade FMBs for some of the cobbled Classics(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Terpstra won the race on the famous FM Paris-Roubaix cotton tubulars, in a 25mm width(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
As well as the historic bikes, Specialized have some of their most recent bikes and products on display in the store(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
A look at the Campagnolo Record Skeleton brakes on Boonen's 2007 Tarmac(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
The 2007 season saw 10 speed Campagnolo in use(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
FSA provided the cockpit for Boonen's 2007 Tour de France Tarmac(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
A close look at the Zertz inserts on Boonen's Specialized S-Works Roubaix SL2(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Tom Boonen's 2007 Specialized S-Works Tarmac that was ridden at the Tour de France to win the green points jersey(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Boonen's world champion rainbow and nicknames adorn his bikes(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
A look at the seat junction on Niki Terpstra's Specialized Roubaix(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Terpstra's bike had an early version of the CG-R seatpost, which helps to improve comfort on rough surfaces(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Boonen's race notes from Paris-Roubaix 2012 are still stuck to the top tube(Image credit: Josh Evans/Immediate Media)
Aligning with the northern Classics, Quick-Step Floors have opened a pop-up store from February right through until April 7th in Kortrijk, Belgium.
The Belgian team have Paris-Roubaix, Tour de France stage and World Championship winning bikes on display from Tom Boonen, Niki Terpstra, Tony Martin, Mark Cavendish and Michal Kwiatkowski.
Alongside the historic bikes and other racing memorabilia, team kit is available to purchase alongside the team sponsors' products, including a display of the latest bikes from longtime team bike supplier Specialized.
Rocket Espresso - who provide coffee machines to an array of WorldTour teams and riders - have a machine in the store and there are several dates to enjoy a coffee and a signing session with various Quick-Step Floors riders.
The bikes
Mark Cavendish's 2013 Specialized S-Works Venge: Cavendish won 19 races in his debut season with Quick-Step Floors - then Omega Pharma-Quick-Step - including stages at the Giro d'Italia, Tour de France and Tour of Britain and the General Classification at Tour of Qatar.
Tom Boonen's 2007 Specialized S-Works Tarmac for the Tour de France: Boonen won two stages and the green jersey aboard this bike.
Tony Martin's 2014 Specialized S-Works Shiv: In his third season as time trial world champion, the German won seven individual time trials aboard the custom painted Shiv, including the national championships.
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Niki Terpstra's 2014 Specialized S-Works Roubaix: The SRAM and Zipp equipped cobble specific race bike that Terpstra took his most famous victory on.
Michal Kwiatkowski's 2014 Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL5: Quick-Step Floors' incredibly successful 2014 season was capped off with Kwiatkowski's World Championships Road Race victory in Ponferrada, Spain.
Tom Boonen's 2012 Specialized S-Works Roubaix SL4: Boonen rode this then new bike to victories at E3 Prijs Vlaanderen (now known as E3 Harelbeke), Gent-Wevelgem, the Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix - among one of the greatest Classics campaigns in recent memory.
The team
Formed off the back of the Domo-Farm Frites and Mapei-Quick-Step teams for the 2003 season, Quick-Step Floors have been the most successful and consistent team at the top level of the sport.
Multiple road, time trial and even cyclo-cross world champions have raced for the team in this time, winning 15 Monuments, 75 Grand Tour stage wins, plus an array of other GC titles, 43 national championships and even an Olympic title with Paolo Bettini in 2004.
Quick-Step Floors signed a three-year deal with the team last year, ensuring the team will continue until at least the end of 2020.
Click or swipe through the gallery above to take a look at the Quick-Step Floors pop-up store in Kortrijk.
