This can be as subtle as adding their nation’s flag, or as revolutionary as a full revamp, an option Soudal Quick-Step have taken for thier star rider. We got up close to the bike while at the Vuelta, and it’s got a seriously cool design.įor their national champions, teams regularly change the design of the rider’s bike to reflect the title. The Belgian champion is riding a special-edition Tarmac SL8 with a new design celebrating the national title he won in June. While the new bike, also used by the likes of Bora-Hansgrohe, has garnered plenty of attention since its release, one bike amongst the collection stands out above the rest, and it belongs to Evenepoel. Vuelta a España stage 18: Remco Evenepoel wins solo as Jumbo-Visma ride for Sepp Kuss.Vuelta a España stage 14: Remco Evenepoel bounces back to victory atop Puerto de Belagua.Vuelta a España stage 3: Remco Evenepoel sprints to victory on first summit finish. Released at the beginning of August, the team used it at a Grand Tour for the first time, and while it may not have carried Remco Evenepoel to overall victory like the SL7 did 12 months ago, the Belgian did at least christen his new bike with three stage wins. There was a new bike in the Soudal Quick-Step paddock at the Vuelta a España: the Specialized Tarmac SL8.
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