TdF Pro Bike: Petacchi’s New Wilier Centro 1SR
- By Caley Fretz
- Published July 16, 2012

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
The all-new Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
The front end of the Cento1 SR has been made stronger and stiffer. The fork gets Kamm-tail trailing edges, as well. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
The new Cento1 SR. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
Wilier's ISP. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
Petacchi rode to 5th on the first real sprint stage, and will surely be shooting higher next time. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
Big, asymmetrical stays. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
A string of sponsors on the Lampre bikes. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
Wilier's integrated seat mast allows for improved ride tuning, but can be a bit of a pain in the butt as well. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
Petacchi rode 80mm Fulcrum wheels and 23mm Vittoria Corsa Evo CX Team Prototype tires on Monday. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
Built-in cable adjusters on the swappable downtube plate. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
Record 11 on the Lampre Wiliers. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
Various marketing jibberjabber on the top tube. The point, though, is that the frame has some new materials and layup design. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

Wilier Triestina Cento1 SR
Can Petacchi get his old sprinting legs back his Tour. Photo: Caley Fretz | VeloNews.com
Throughout the past two weeks the guys at our sister publication VeloNews have been following the Tour religiously. And as part of their coverage Caley Fretz has been taking a look at some of the best bikes on the French roads. Here is the TdF Pro Bike of Alessandro Petacchi. Yes, he might not be racing any more, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t pay homage to a beautiful road bike.

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