Here on eBay is a Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL5 Nibali Celebration bike, which celebrates Vincenzo Nibali’s victories in the 3 primary laps: the Vuelta a España, the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France, with the Italian completing the triumvirate with his Victory in the Tour in 2014.
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In 2014, Nibali broke Team Sky’s control in the Tour, causing his stagnation at level 2 from York to Sheffield by winning the level and taking the yellow jersey in the British Grand Start of the race. A few days later, backup champion Chris Froome fell off the race and became transparent once the Tour reached the mountains as Nibali’s 2014 edition for shooting. In fact, he ended up in Paris almost 8 minutes ahead of Jean-Christophe Péraud (AG2r La Mondiale), second, FDJ’s Thibaut Pinot in third place.
This special edition of Specialized’s Tarmac SL5 frame was made for the public to buy after this 2014 Tour victory, and Nibali’s Astana team equipment supplier FSA also launched special branded products to celebrate the victory of the Italian Tour. . His nickname is ‘Lo Squalo di Messina -‘Messina’s shark’- native, like him, from the Sicilian city, and shark-shaped graphics containing his surname adorn the handlebars, gallows and FSA saddle bar, which serve to finish. This very good well equipped Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 bike.
The draw would have been released long before the time of Nibali’s victory in the Giro in 2016, judging by the undeniable pink, yellow and red lines in the draw that signal his victories in each of the Grand Tours, and indeed before Nibali walked away from his then Specialized. – sponsored the Astana team at the end of the 2016 season to join the new Bahrain-Merida team and ride Merida bikes.
These days, Nibali drives Trek motorcycles, having joined the American WorldTour Trek-Segafredo team this season, while Specialized has first gone on to create a Tarmac SL6, and then launched this week the new Tarmac SL7, which makes this motorcycle even more collector. article for specialized amateurs.
The U.S.-based dealership costs $4499.99 (3470 euros) for the entire motorcycle, and you can see the rest of your motorcycle’s possible construction options for this very special frame, a length of 54 cm, on your eBay list.
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