Evans could have gone with an Aussie theme for his custom Canyon but instead he opted for the colours of Tibet to draw attention to the struggles of its people.James Huang
A smidgeon of the Australian national flag pattern is applied to the inside surfaces of the fork blades and chain stays.James Huang
The colours are from the Tibetan flag but the kangaroo is all Australia.James Huang
Even without the name identification there’s little mistaking who this bike belongs to.James Huang
Evans runs his brakes Aussie-style with the left lever matched to the rear caliper.James Huang
Red bar tape matches the front end of the frame.James Huang
Evans’ Canyon uses the increasingly common design theme of chunky chain stays paired to spindly seat stays.James Huang
Evans is one of few riders in the peloton to use a complete Campagnolo Super Record group.James Huang
There’s not much functional difference between Campagnolo Super Record and Record but the slightly reduced weight may provide Evans with a little more leeway in selecting other equipment to hit that magic 6.8kg mark.James Huang
It’s often an overlooked item but a stout front derailleur tab can make a very appreciable improvement in shift performance over one that’s too flexy.James Huang
This small decal makes it easier for the team to recover its wheels at the end of stage from the Mavic neutral support crew.James Huang
The rear brake is fitted with Campagnolo carbon-specific cork pads.James Huang
A Campagnolo Super Record rear derailleur is bolted to the rear end of Evans’ Canyon Ultimate CF Pro.James Huang
Evans runs a lot of saddle setback.James Huang
A bit of tape around the valve stem keeps it from rattling.James Huang
Look’s new KeO 2 Max pedals have a larger platform for improved stability.James Huang
Current road world champion Alessandro Ballan (Lampre) is using this custom painted Wilier Cento 1 SL in this year’s Tour de France.James Huang
Gold and rainbow makes a nice complement to the white background.James Huang
Wilier is rightly proud to have a world champion riding one of its bikes this season.James Huang
Touches of the standard Lampre team colors are still scattered throughout the frame.James Huang