A man, his bike, and more than 940 Strava KOM crownsBen Delaney / Immediate Media
Drops? Who needs ’em?Ben Delaney / Immediate Media
Phil Gaimon averaged 440w on a recent KOM attempt on Flagstaff in Colorado, with his coach Frank Overton on the scooter behindBen Delaney / Immediate Media
Gaimon’s KOM hunter: a 13.5lb/6.13kg Cannondale SuperSix EVO Black, sans rear brakeBen Delaney / Immediate Media
The rear eeBrake caliper weighs less than 100g, but Gaimon pulls it off for KOMs with no downhills in themBen Delaney / Immediate Media
ISM saddles aren’t weight-weenie equipment, but Gaimon says he would like to at least have the option of having kids one day, thank youBen Delaney / Immediate Media
The front eeBrake weighs a claimed 82g without padsBen Delaney / Immediate Media
Mavic’s Cosmic Ultimate tubulars weigh 1,250gBen Delaney / Immediate Media
“SRM made me pay for the meter, so I covered it up”, Gaimon saidBen Delaney / Immediate Media
Gaimon uses an 11-28t with 53/38t FSA ringsBen Delaney / Immediate Media
Arundel water bottle cages add weight, you know, so those come off for short KOMsBen Delaney / Immediate Media
Wahoo’s new Elemnt Bolt GPS computer has a Strava Live Segment functionBen Delaney / Immediate Media
The eeTop and eeNut weigh just 10g, which is about 30g less than a standard setBen Delaney / Immediate Media
Look Keo Blade Carbon pedals weigh 180g a pair with ti spindlesBen Delaney / Immediate Media
What air pressure does Gaimon run? He doesn’t know. He checked it by hand before rolling offBen Delaney / Immediate Media
Lightweight skewers, naturallyBen Delaney / Immediate Media
That’s 13.5lb for those who don’t read kgBen Delaney / Immediate Media
