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Tom Wieckowski

$1,300 per bike to save a handful of grams - Lidl-Trek has some fresh Tactics for the Tour de France that have flown under the radar

A Tactic hub on a Lidl-Trek Tour de France bike .

Walking up and down the hill where several team buses were parked ahead of the Tour de France teams' presentation gave me my first proper look at nearly all of the riders' race bikes on the eve of the race.

Lidl-Trek's bikes have garnered a lot of attention already due to their very eye-catching 50th anniversary paint jobs. It's a busy design with a lot going on that will set tongues wagging.

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