Van Rysel, the Decathlon brand specializing in high-performance bicycles, unveils its new range of XCR Tri triathlon bicycles. Designed in collaboration with Swiss Side, these bikes push the limits of aerodynamics and speed.
Van Ryselthe French brand renowned for its high performance bicycles, launches its new range of XCR Tri triathlon bikes. Developed in collaboration with Swiss Sidean aerodynamic expert with over 50 years of experience in the Formula 1 industry, these bikes are designed to push the boundaries of performance, combining speed and cutting-edge technology. THE XCR Tri bikes mark a significant step forward in the world of triathlon, offering uncompromising aerodynamics.
The Van Rysel XCT Tri, a bike designed for speed and aerodynamics
THE bikes XCR Tri are optimized to provide minimal air resistance, making them among the fastest on the market. triathlon bikes and of time trial. After 36 months of intensive development, involving 14 prototypes and hundreds of iterations, each bike is built from 486 parts in carboneoffering unrivaled precision and performance. Van Rysel collaborated closely with Swiss Sidewhose wind tunnel tests have allowed each line of the frame to be refined to maximize aerodynamic efficiency.
A bike tested at the highest level with Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale
The model XCR UCI time trial has already proven its effectiveness in competition. He helped Ben O’Connor to win gold at the UCI World Championships, and Bruno Armirail also triumphed in the French Time Trial Championships. Designed in partnership with elite athletes and tested in extreme conditions, the XCR Tri is a bike that meets the needs of professional triathletes.
A neat and high-performance design
The XCR Tri Ultegra Di2designed in high modulus carbon fiberweighs only 1490g for the frame and 490g for the fork in size M. This design combines lightness, responsiveness and performance, making this bike perfect for long distance races or demanding routes. The attention to detail, both for aerodynamics and responsiveness, ensures an incomparable driving experience.
The rider's position on their bike plays a crucial role in performance. This is why the cockpit Van Rysel models XCR TriI Ultegra Di2 et XCR Tri Rival AXS offers a multitude of adjustments, allowing each cyclist to find the optimal position to maximize efficiency and comfort, whether for a triathlon or a time trial. The model XCR UCI is also equipped with extensions Deda Jet Oneallowing athletes to achieve the best position while respecting UCI standards.
Van Rysel: The XCT Tri designed for triathletes
Denis Chevrotdouble European Ironman champion, actively participated in the design of the XCR Tri to ensure it meets the demands of high-level athletes. THE XCR Tri Ultegra Di2 is equipped with a toolbox containing a multi-tool, an inner tube and tire levers, ideal for solving small mechanical problems while racing. There Bento box and the waste box Integrated batteries store up to six hours of nutrition, while providing optimal waste management while maintaining an aerodynamic position.
The XCR Tri integrates innovative solutions for hydration, with bottles that can be attached to the cockpit or behind the saddle, without compromising the aerodynamics of the bike. This feature allows athletes to stay well hydrated while maintaining aerodynamic efficiency, ensuring optimal comfort during long runs.
A philosophy of performance and innovation driven by Van Rysel
Jérémie DebeufProduct Manager at Van Ryselcomments: « We are incredibly proud to introduce the all-new Van Rysel XCR Tri. With these new triathlon bikes, our goal was to push the boundaries of aerodynamics and comfort, creating a bike that delivers unrivaled performance for elite athletes and serious competitors. We designed the frame to be one of the fastest models available, without compromising rider comfort. From the highly adjustable cockpit to integrated storage solutions, every detail has been designed to meet the demands of modern triathletes and time trial racers. This bike is an invitation to understand the philosophy, expertise and soul of the VAN RYSEL brand« .
Van Rysel product details
Link to the technical sheet HERE and the geometry table HERE.
XCR TRI ULTEGRA Di2
- High strength carbon fiber frame
- VAN RYSEL XCR base handlebar with VAN RYSEL adjustable cockpit
- Roues SwissSide Hadron Ultimate 625/625
- Pneus Michelin Power Cup
- Accessories: Bento box, waste box, Aeris bottle cage, BTA front bottle cage support, toolbox equipped with repair kit (inner tube, CO2 inflator + cartridge, valve extension, tire levers)
- Inpeak power meter (left side)
- Weight size M: 8.9 kg (without accessories)
- Prix : 7 700€
XCR TRI RIVAL AXS
- High strength carbon fiber frame
- VAN RYSEL XCR base handlebar with VAN RYSEL adjustable cockpit
- Roues Fulcrum Wind 550/750
- Pneus Michelin Power Cup
- Accessories: Bento box, waste box, Aeris bottle cage, BTA front bottle cage bracket
- Sram Rival power meter (left side)
- Weight size M: 9.65 kg (without accessories)
- Prix : 6 200€
