Professional bikes from AlbstadtTrek Supercaliber

Professional bikes from Albstadt: Trek SupercaliberPhoto: Thomas Weschta
Professional bikes from Albstadt: Trek Supercaliber
Light, exclusive and as fast as an arrow: professional bikes invite you to dream. We were at the Albstadt World Cup and show the Trek Supercaliber from Evie Richards.

"At the end of the day, your feet should be dirty, your hair messy and your eyes sparkling." With this motto on the down tube of her race bike, the 164-centimetre-tall Brit reveals a lot about herself and her background. The lively powerhouse won 2021 world champion title in cross countrybut Evie Richards is currently trying to get her back problems under control.

  Photo and reality are two different things. When you stand opposite the Supercalibre of world champion Evie Richards, you can literally feel the magic. We had to carry the bike over the grass.Photo: Thomas Weschta Photo and reality are two different things. When you stand opposite the Supercalibre of world champion Evie Richards, you can literally feel the magic. We had to carry the bike over the grass.

These are the facts about Evie Richards' race bike:

  • Manufacturer/Model: Trek Supercaliber
  • Frame size: S
  • Weight: 9.9 kg
  • Suspension fork: Rock Shox SID Ultimate SL
  • Shock: Trek IsoStrut (Fox)
  • Suspension travel: 100 / 60mm
  • Translation: 32; 10-52
  • Special features: WM paintwork; CNC milled stem; 140 mm rear brake disc; Nokon cable housing; motto on the down tube
  Evie Richards motto on the down tube and probably the only white Rockshox suspension fork in the entire World Cup.Photo: Thomas Weschta Evie Richards motto on the down tube and probably the only white Rockshox suspension fork in the entire World Cup.
  Crankbrothers Eggbeater 11: the lightest mountain bike pedals in the world.Photo: Thomas Weschta Crankbrothers Eggbeater 11: the lightest mountain bike pedals in the world.  The small 140 millimetre brake disc on the rear wheel is sufficient for Evie's system weight for the relatively short descents on the World Cup courses.Photo: Thomas Weschta The small 140 millimetre brake disc on the rear wheel is sufficient for Evie's system weight for the relatively short descents on the World Cup courses.  One thing is certain: Evie's name is immortalised eight times on the Trek Supercaliber.Photo: Thomas Weschta One thing is certain: Evie's name is immortalised eight times on the Trek Supercaliber.  Cable ties are a thing of the past: Trek Factory Racing uses reusable rubber bands to attach race numbers in a sustainable way.Photo: Thomas Weschta Cable ties are a thing of the past: Trek Factory Racing uses reusable rubber bands to attach race numbers in a sustainable way.  The Nokon aluminium bowden cable sleeves not only give the Twist-Loc a stylish look, but also better performance.Photo: Thomas Weschta The Nokon aluminium bowden cable sleeves not only give the Twist-Loc a stylish look, but also better performance.

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