Brev.M Fixied wheels 36H 40mm deep rims

Wheels sold sepraratly front or rear.
Both available in 36H spokes
40mm deep alloy rims
Colors: White, Pink, Gold, Blue, red

Rear wheel Japan Retail price: 17.325 yen (check rate here)
Front wheel Japan Retail price: 16.275 yen yen (check rate here)

Shimano XTR BR-M988 Disc Brake Calipers Compatibility

BR-M988 Disc Brake Calipers

Oversized full ceramic pistons for optimized weight, durability and insulation
• One-Way bleed system and improved oil routing
• One piece brake caliper

Over-sized full ceramic piston is light weight, rigid and insulates the system from heat
One piece caliper is incredibly rigid and has a lightweight aluminum banjo for universal fit
Higher Power hose (compares to Saint SM-BH80)
One-way bleeding and improved oil routing through the caliper results in higher integrity and quicker bleeds
Al back plate with resin or Ti back plate with metal compound brake pads offer the best blend of lightweight and tunable braking power
Ispec compatible

Weight: 190g (Resin pads model) 220g (Metal pads)

Japan Retail price 11.130 yen (see cross rate here)

Compatible with Shimano Brake Levers: BL-M985, BL-M988, BL-M810.

Compatible with Shimano hose: SM-BH80, SM-BH90-SB, SM-BH83.

Shimano XTR BR-M985 Disc Brake Calipers Compatibility

BR-M985 Disc Brake Calipers

Oversized full ceramic pistons for optimized weight, durability and insulation
• One-Way bleed system and improved oil routing
• One piece brake caliper
XC: Resin pads with aluminum back plate and metal pads with stainless steel back plate
Over-sized full ceramic piston is light weight, rigid and insulates the system from heat
One piece caliper is incredibly rigid and has a lightweight aluminum banjo for universal fit
Higher Power hose (compares to Saint SM-BH80)
One-way bleeding and improved oil routing through the caliper results in higher integrity and quicker bleeds
Al back plate with resin or Ti back plate with metal compound brake pads offer the best blend of lightweight and tunable braking power
Ispec compatible

Weight: 190g (Resin pads model) 220g (Metal pads)

Japan Retail price 11.130 yen (see cross rate here)

Compatible with Shimano Brake Levers: BL-M985, BL-M988, BL-M810.

Compatible with Shimano hose: SM-BH80, SM-BH90-SB, SM-BH83

Shimano XTR BL-M988 (AM) Disc Brake Levers Compatibility

BL-M988 (AM) Disc Brake Levers

New Servo Wave mechanism with shorter stroke for 25% higher lever input
• Less free stroke for more aggressive riding
• Reach adjust and free stroke adjust
• 14mm wide brake lever with ergonomic pivot and anti-slip dimples on the surface
• I-Spec compatible

Weight: 196g
Japan Retail price 21.659 yen (see cross rate here)

Compatible with Shimano Brake Levers: BR-M985, BR-M988, BR-M810

Compatible with Shimano hose: SM-BH80, SM-BH90-SB, SM-BH83

Shimano XTR BL-M985 (XC) Disc Brake Levers Compatibility and specifications

BL-M985 (XC) Disc Brake Levers

Integrated barrel reservoir design: Compact, lightweight and easy to maintain
• 13mm wide brake lever with ergonomic pivot and anti-slip dimples on the surface
One-Way bleed system and improved oil routing
Split clamp
• I-Spec compatible
Mineral oil type
Sold with Brake hose (SM-BH90-SB)

Weight: 162g
Japan Retail price 20.273 yen (see cross rate here)

Compatible with Shimano Brake Levers: BR-M985, BR-M988, BR-M810.

Compatible with Shimano hose: SM-BH80, SM-BH90-SB, SM-BH83

Shimano XTR FD-M981-D Triple Down Swing Front Derailleur, direct mount Dyna-Sys Compatibility

FD-M981-D Triple Down Swing Front Derailleur, direct mount.

There are 9 different models of XTR front derailleur.

Reliable, light action performance
• Adapted for full-suspension bikes
• Hollow link pin structure
• Easy access fixing and adjustment screws
Total Capacity: 18T
Top Middle Capacity: 10T
Max Outer ring: 42T
Chain Line: 50mm
Double (2x10)
Weight: 143g

Japan Retail price 7.951 yen (see cross rate here)

Compatible with Shimano Brake Levers: SL-M660-10R, SL-M770-10R, SL-M980, SL-M980-I.

Compatible with Shimano Dyna-sys 10 speed chains (MTB): CN-M980, CN-HG94, CN-HG74
Works with Dyna-Sys shifters and HG-X10 chains

Shimano XTR SM-BB91 Press Fit Bottom Bracket Cups Dyna-Sys Compatibility

SM-BB91 Press Fit Bottom Bracket Cups

• Special fitted cups, by pressing them inside the frame
• Great looks and protection against weather influences
• Best balance of power transfer and lightweight design
86.5mm×41mm Sizing
Fit frames like Scott, Giant, etc...

For installation TL-BB12 is recommended.

Shimano XTR SM-BB90-A Bottom Bracket Cups Dyna-Sys Compatibility

SM-BB90-A Bottom Bracket Cups

• Wider bearing spacing for greater stability
• Consistently smooth rotation
Shimano XTR FC-M980 and M985 Bottom Bracket.

- BB Shell Width: 68 mm/73 mm
- Spindle Interface Type: Hollowtech II
- BB Thread Type: English

Also compatible with Shimano FC-M980, FC-M985, FC-M770-10, FC-M660-10, FC-M552

SHIMANO XTR FC-M985 Double Crankset 2x10s Dyna-sys Compatibility & Specifications

Shimano Dyna-Sys XTR FC-M985 Double Crankset 42-30T, 40-28T, 44-30T HollowTech 2 type 2011.

• Dyna-Sys 2 X 10 race inspired
• HOLLOWTECH II technology
• Close ratio gear combination
• Narrower Q-factor
• DUAL SPIKE technology for faster, smoother gear shifts.
Configuration: 40-28T / 42-30T / 44-30T
PCD: 88mm
Available length: 170/172.5/175/180
Chain Line: 48.8mm
BB width options: 73/68mm
HOLLOWTECH　II type
Weight: 715ｇ（40-28T、175ｍｍ）
Weight: 720ｇ（42-30T、175ｍｍ）
Weight: 740ｇ（44-30T、175ｍｍ）
Double (2x10)
To lock the crank you'll need Shimano crank-arm/cap tool TL-FC16.
To fit or remove the HollowTech II BB, you'll need Shimano Tool TL-FC32 or alternative is the 2 in 1 Park Tool Bottom Bracket Tool BBT-9C.

Japan Retail price 51.989 yen (see cross rate here)

Compatible with Shimano Shifting Levers: SL-M660-10R, SL-M770-10R, SL-M980, SL-M980-I.

Compatible ONLY with Dyna-sys MTB 10 speed chains: CN-HG74, CN-HG94, CN-M980

Compatible with HollowTech II BB; SM-BB7900, SM-BB90, SM-BB91, SM-BB6700, SM-BB5700, SM-BB70, SM-FC7800, SM-FC4500, SM-FC6600, SM-FC6601, SM-FC5600.

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SHIMANO XTR Dyna-Sys FC-M980 Double Crankset 2x10 Dyna-sys Compatibility and Specifications

SHIMANO XTR Dyna-Sys FC-M980 Double Crankset 2x10 38-26T 2011.

Dyna-Sys 2 X 10 All Mountain usage
HOLLOWTECH II technology
PCD：104/64mm
Chain line 46.8mm
Works HG-X10 Dyna-sys chains. Does NOT works with Road 10 speed chain and 9 speed chains.
Configuration: 38-26T
Available length: 165/170/175/180
Chain Line: 48.8mm
BB width options: 73/68mm
HOLLOWTECH　II type
Weight: 755g
Double (2x10)
To lock the crank you'll need Shimano crank-arm/cap tool TL-FC16.
To fit or remove the HollowTech II BB, you'll need Shimano Tool TL-FC32 or alternative is the 2 in 1 Park Tool Bottom Bracket Tool BBT-9C.

Japan Retail price 51.989 yen (see cross rate here)

Compatible with Shimano Brake Levers: SL-M660-10R, SL-M770-10R, SL-M980, SL-M980-I.

Compatible ONLY with Dyna-sys MTB 10 speed chains: CN-HG74, CN-HG94, CN-M980.

Compatible with HollowTech II BB; SM-BB7900, SM-BB90, SM-BB91, SM-BB6700, SM-BB5700, SM-BB70, SM-FC7800, SM-FC4500, SM-FC6600, SM-FC6601, SM-FC5600.

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Giro d'Italia 2011, the toughest race in the most beautiful place

The 2011 Giro D'italia route was revealed and it is the toughest of all the 3 big Tours.

Starts May 7 and finish 3 weeks later Sunday, May 29 in Milano Duomo. Riding a total of 3496 kms.
Climbing the Etna volcano in southern Sicily and a grand finale on the dirt road climb of the Colle delle Finestre near Sestriere., but also 40 major mountain climbs and seven mountain finishes and visiting 17 of the 20 regions of Italy during the three weeks of racing.

The race will be the most spectacular of all, the only problem is which riders will want to race it.
The race route design will be very demanding and any racer wanting to win the Tour de France 2011 might skip the Giro.

Watch the race live HERE
May 7- 1st stage Team Crono, Venaria Reale-Torino, km 21,5.
May 8- 2nd stage maggio, Alba-Parma, km 242.
May 9- 3rd stage, Reggio Emilia-Rapallo, km 178.
May 10- 4th stage, Quarto dei Mille-Livorno.
May 11 -5th stage, Piombino-Orvieto, km 201.
May 12- 6th stage, Orvieto-Fiuggi terme, km 195.
May 13 - 7th stage, Maddaloni-Montevergine di Mercogliano, km 100.
May 14 - 8th stage, Sapri-Tropea, km 214.
May 15 - 9th stage, Messina-Etna , km 159.
May 17- 10th stage, Termoli-Teramo, km 156.
May 18 - 11th stage, Tortoreto Lido-Castelfidardo, km 160.
May 19 - 12th stage, Castelfidardo-Ravenna, km 171.
May 20 - 13th stage, Spilimbergo-Grossglockner, km 159
May 21 - 14th stage, Lienz-Monte Zoncolan, km 210
May 22 - 15th stage, Conegliano-Gardeccia-Val di Fassa, km 230
May 24 - 16th stage, Belluno-Nevegal, cronoscalata km 12,7.
May 25 - 17th stage, Feltre-Sondrio, km 246.
May 26 - 18th stage, Morbegno-San Pellegrino Terme, km 147.
May 27 - 19th stage Bergamo-Macugnaga, km 211.
May 28 - 20th stage, Verbania-Sestriere, km 242 .
May 29 - 21st stage, Crono Milano-Milano, km 32,8

23 Teams Start List for the 2011 Giro d'Italia:
Acqua & Sapone
1 Stefano Garzelli (Ita)
2 Massimo Codol (Ita)
3 Claudio Corioni (Ita)
4 Alessandro Donati (Ita)
5 Ruggero Marzoli (Ita)
6 Vladimir Miholjevic (Cro)
7 Danilo Napolitano (Ita)
8 Cayetano Sarmiento (Col)
9 Fabio Taborre (Ita)

Ag2r La Mondiale
11 Rinaldo Nocentini (Ita)
12 Julien Berard (Fra)
13 Mikael Cherel (Fra)
14 Cyril Dessel (Fra)
15 Hubert Dupont (Fra)
16 John Gadret (Fra)
17 Ben Gastauer (Lux)
18 Yuriy Krivtsov (Fra)
19 Matteo Montaguti (Ita)

Androni Giocattoli
21 Jose Serpa (Col)
22 Emanuele Sella (Ita)
23 José Rujano (Ven)
24 Alessandro De Marchi (Ita)
25 Giairo Ermeti (Ita)
26 Roberto Ferrari (Ita)
27 Carlos Ochoa (Ven)
28 Jackson Rodriguez (Ven)
29 Angel Vicioso (Spa)

BMC Racing Team
31 Alessandro Ballan (Ita)
32 Chad Beyer (USA)
33 Mathias Frank (Swi)
34 Martin Kohler (Swi)
35 Alexander Kristoff (Nor)
36 Mauro Santambrogio (Ita)
37 Johann Tschopp (Swi)
38 Danilo Wyss (Swi)
39 Simon Zahner (Swi)

Colnago-CSF Inox
41 Domenico Pozzovivo (Ita)
42 Manuel Belletti (Ita)
43 Sacha Modolo (Ita)
44 Stefano Pirazzi (Ita)
45 Filippo Savini (Ita)
46 Federico Canuti (Ita)
47 Simone Stortoni (Ita)
48 Gianluca Brambilla (Ita)
49 Manuele Caddeo (Ita)

Euskaltel-Euskadi
51 Igor Anton (Spa)
52 Daniel Sesma (Spa)
53 Miguel Minguez (Spa)
54 Inaki Isasi (Spa)
55 Pierre Cazaux (Fra)
56 Javier Aramendia (Spa)
57 Jorge Azanza (Spa)
58 Juan Jose Oroz (Spa)
59 Mikel Nieve (Spa)

Geox-TMC
61 Denis Menchov (Rus)
62 Carlos Sastre (Spa)
63 Juan Jose Cobo (Spa)
64 David Blanco (Spa)
65 Giampaolo Cheula (Ita)
66 Dmitry Kozontchuk (Rus)
67 Fabio Duarte (Col)
68 Mauricio Ardilla (Col)
69 Rafael Valls (Spa)

HTC-Highroad
71 Mark Cavendish (GB)
72 Marco Pinotti (Ita)
73 Patrick Gretsch (Ger)
74 Craig Lewis (USA)
75 Lars Ytting Bak (Den)
76 Frantisek Rabon (Cze)
77 Alex Rasmussen (Den)
78 Mark Renshaw (Aus)
79 Kanstantsin Sivtsov (Blr)

Katusha
81 Pavel Brutt (Rus)
82 Joaquin Rodriguez (Spa)
83 Danilo Di Luca (Ita)
84 Giampaolo Caruso (Ita)
85 Daniel Moreno (Spa)
86 Eduard Vorganov (Rus)
87 Alberto Losada (Spa)
88 Juan Horrach (Spa)
89 Aleksandr Kuschynski (Blr)

Lampre-ISD
91 Michele Scarponi (Ita)
92 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita)
93 Marco Marzano (Ita)
94 Diego Ulissi (Ita)
95 Danilo Hondo (Ger)
96 Przemyslaw Niemiec (Pol)
97 Adriano Malori (Ita)
98 Daniele Righi (Ita)
99 Simon Spilak (Slo)

Leopard-Trek
101 Daniele Bennati (Ita)
102 Dominic Klemme (Ger)
103 Thomas Rohregger (Aut)
104 Tom Stamsnijder (Ned)
105 Bruno Pires (Por)
106 Davide Vigano (Ita)
107 Fabian Wegmann (Ger)
108 Wouter Weylandt RIP 9th May 2011 (stage 3) (Bel)
109 Oliver Zaugg (Swi)

Liquigas-Cannondale
111 Vincenzo Nibali (Ita)
112 Valerio Agnoli (Ita)
113 Eros Capecchi (Ita)
114 Mauro Da Dalto (Ita)
115 Tiziano Dall'Antonia (Ita)
116 Fabio Sabatini (Ita)
117 Cristiano Salerno (Ita)
118 Sylvester Szmyd (Pol)
119 Alessandro Vanotti (Ita)

Movistar
121 David Arroyo (Spa)
122 Marzio Bruseghin (Ita)
123 Andrey Amador (CRC)
124 Vasili Kiryienka (Blr)
125 Pablo Lastras (Spa)
126 Sergio Pardilla (Spa)
127 Luis Pasamontes (Spa)
128 Branislau Samoilau (Blr)
129 Francisco Ventoso (Spa)

Omega Pharma-Lotto
131 Jan Bakelandts (Bel)
132 Adam Blythe (GB)
133 Francis De Greef (Bel)
134 Bart De Clercq (Bel)
135 Gert Dockx (Bel)
136 Olivier Kaisen (Bel)
137 Sebastian Lang (Ger)
138 Jussi Veikkanen (Fin)
139 Klaas Lodewyck (Bel)

Astana
141 Roman Kreuziger (Cze)
142 Paolo Tiralongo (Ita)
143 Francesco Masciarelli (Ita)
144 Robert Kiserlovski (Cro)
145 Maxim Gourov (Kaz)
146 Josep Jufre (Spa)
147 Fredrik Kessiakoff (Swe)
148 Evgeni Petrov (Rus)
149 Gorazd Stangelj (Slo)

Farnese Vini-Neri Sottoli
150 Giovanni Visconti (Ita)
151 Francesco Failli (Ita)
152 Leonardo Giordani (Ita)
153 Oscar Gatto (Ita)
154 Matteo Rabottini (Ita)
155 Luca Mazzanti (Ita)
156 Diego Caccia (Ita)
157 Andrea Noe (Ita)
158 Davide Ricci Bitti (Ita)

Quickstep
161 Marco Bandiera (Ita)
162 Dario Cataldo (Ita)
163 Gerald Ciolek (Ger)
164 Marc De Maar (Ned)
165 Addy Engels (Ned)
166 Davide Malacarne (Ita)
167 Jérome Pineau (Fra)
168 Kevin Seeldrayers (Bel)
169 Kristof Vendewalle (Bel)

Rabobank
171 Theo Bos (Ned)
172 Rick Flens (Ned)
173 Steven Kruijswijk (Ned)
174 Tom Leezer (Ned)
175 Tom Jelte Slagter (Ned)
176 Bram Tankink (Ned)
177 Jos Van Emden (Ned)
178 Dennis Ven Winden (Ned)
179 Pieter Weening (Ned)

Saxo Bank-Sungard
181 Alberto Contador (Spa)
182 Laurent Didier (Lux)
183 Volodymir Gustov (Ukr)
184 Jesus Hernandez (Spa)
185 Kasper Klostergaard (Den)
186 Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe)
187 Michael Morkov (Den)
188 Daniel Navarro (Spa)
189 Matteo Tosatto (Ita)

Sky
191 Thomas Lofkvist (Swe)
192 Michael Barry (Can)
193 Kjell Carlstrom (Fin)
194 Dario David Cioni (Ita)
195 Russell Downing (GB)
196 Davide Appollonio (Ita)
197 Lars Petter Nordhaug (Nor)
198 Serge Pauwels (Bel)
199 Morris Possoni (Ita)

Garmin-Cervelo
201 Tyler Farrar (USA)
202 Julian Dean (NZ)
203 Jack Bobridge (Aus)
204 Murilo Antonio Fischer (Bra)
205 Christophe Le Mevel (Fra)
206 Cameron Meyer (Aus)
207 David Millar (GB)
208 Peter Stetina (USA)
209 Matthew Wilson (Aus)

Radioshack
211 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr)
212 Robbie McEwen (Aus)
213 Tiago Machado (Por)
214 Fumiyuki Beppu (Jpn)
215 Manuel Cardoso (Por)
216 Philip Deignan (Irl)
217 Ben Hermans (Bel)
218 Robie Hunter (RSA)
219 Ivan Rovny (Rus)

Vacansoleil-DCM
221 Matteo Carrara (Ita)
222 Borut Bozic (Slo)
223 Maxim Belkov (Rus)
224 Michal Golas (Pol)
225 Johnny Hoogerland (Ned)
226 Sergey Lagutin (Uzb)
227 Alberto Ongarato (Ita)
228 Mirko Selvaggi (Ita)
229 Frederik Veuchelen (Bel)

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