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World Champs custom kit bonanza – updated

All the juicy goods from Cairns

https://www.instagram.com/p/BYs0zjyg8H8/?taken-by=scsyndicateWe’re snowed under by insta reveals of new kit from the pros, so here’s a run through of the juciest bits we’ve seen so far. We’ll be updating this page as more comes in so keep your eyes peeled.

Luca Shaw

A black and red stealthy beauty for Mr Shaw:

That backdrop doesn't look real ???? @luca_shaw 's stars n stripes special looking well ????????????shot by @svenmartinphoto ????????#straya

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Loic Bruni

What a beast! Loic Bruni’s crhome Demo is so sick!

Looks like I haven't been the only one getting tan on the beach ???? Special Demo for worlds Boooooya ! #luckyloic #SuperBruni @iamspecialized_mtb Photo : Seb Schieck

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Sam Hill

Sam Hill. On a trail bike. It’s fucking on!

Just WOW ???? @samhill13 Mega 275 C ready for worlds #itsanattitude Link in our bio. Photo: @fraserbrittonphoto

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Manon Carpenter

A bike that we’ll never get to see ridden in anger – Manon Carpenter’s Radon Swoop was ready for action before she announced her retirement.

sad that i am not at the Worlds in Cairns. But spotted alredy how @gavinblack22 build this beauty for @manoncarpenter who will sadly not race with it. #ucidownhillworldcup #downhill #costumbike #radon #retirement #nicebike

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Matt Walker the younger

Brit junior champ goes with a solid Union Jack theme

Here it is..???????? @saracenbikes and @fatcreations have smashed it out of the park on this one!! Thanks so much guys ???????????????? @madisonsaracen @saracenbikes @madisonclothinguk @fox @rideshimano @pro_bikegear @dtswiss @milkit_bike @maxxistires #mtb #dh #worldchamps #teamgb #rulebritannia

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Some more detail shots of my 2017 Worlds Bike ???????????????????????? @saracenbikes @fatcreations

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Greg Williamson

The Brit champ unveils his monster Cube

Here she is! Big thanks to @cubeglobalsquad & our sponsors for creating this rad ???????? bike & helmet! #britney #two15 #worldchamps

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Matt Walker the elder

NZ senior gets silver and black

Worlds bike ???? So dialed! @cubeglobalsquad and the teams sponsors killed it this year ???????? legends!! @cube.bikes.official @blissprotection @fox @schwalbetires @raceface604 @magura_official @sdgcomponents @crankbrothers @mrpbike @dtswiss @capgo_cable_systems #becube #215 #29 #worldchamps

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Ed Masters

Beige beauty for the spirit of enduro

Can't wait to rumble in the jungle on this thing ???? Shoutout to @kurt.mcdonald for the hard graft, all year long ???? || ???? @mattstaggsvisuals || #travelblogger #model #health #cleaneating #fitness

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Sylvain Cougoureux

The fastest Frenchie in the juniors, Sylvain Cougoureux, will be smashing out of the blocks in this national livery M16

????Here is my bike for world championships ! Work Impressive, thank you @intensecycles and my mechanic @cyrilleweill . Thank's a a lot @bsevolution.covering.designs for this beauty. Proud to represent France. ???????? ???? @kenophotographie @intensecycles @lesgetsofficiel @mavic_mtb @galfer_brakes @ohlinsmtb @ohlinsracing @productionprivee @rockshox @srammtb @fabriccycling @htcomponents @pit_stop @blackbearing @mrp

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Dean Lucas

A new helmet and a green and gold sticker set for Deanos Machineos

Big thanks to @grimshady89 for getting my worlds bike decals sorted such late notice, think it ended up coming alright! @intensecycles #straya #worlds2017

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@tld_bike has gone all out for this year worlds kit! Thanks you guys so much for this! Love it! ❤️ #troyleedesigns #worlds2017

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Myriam Nicole

A sweet ride for the World Cup champ

We've enjoyed some time in Queensland but now it's time to focus and ride this horse as fast as i can ???? Thank you @commencalbikes @spankbikes @srammtb @rockshox and all my other sponsors for this beauty ????????????@kenophotographie

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Connor Fearon

Another Aussie looking for big things on home turf, here’s Connor’s smooth Operator.

@connorahoyhoy's DH World Champs bike is ???????????? #KonaBikes #KonaOperator Photo: @maddogboris

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Bernard Kerr

Bernard gets a desert camo look for the Cairns jungle.

Absolutely blown away with @fatcreations job on my worlds bike! Thanks so much @pivot_cyclesusa @renthal_cycling @fox @reynoldscycling #desertcamo #camo

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Nik Nesteroff

Red, white and blue for the Intense junior on the M16.

@nikolasnestoroff bike looking FAST for #uciworldchampionships in Cairns, Australia. Thanks to all @intensefactoryracing supporters: @intensefactoryracing @intensecycles @srammtb @rockshox @maxxistires @tld_bike @envecomposites @fabriccycling @vonzipper @e13_components @crankbrothers @odigrips @pedrosbikecare @canecreekusa @tisprings @ridersrefuge #intensefactoryracing #intensecycles #srammtb #rockshox #maxxistires #troyleedesigns #tldbike #enve #envecomposites #fabric #fabriccycling #vonzipper #e13 #ethirteen #crankbrothers #odi #odigrips #pedrosbikecare #canecreeuertwyrhdhk #tisprings #ridersrefuge

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Emilie Siegenthaler

After yesterday’s tease, here’s the real deal.

Here it is! I couldn't be more thankful to everyone making it happen, my first ever custom worlds bike! Can't wait to ride it tomorrow!!!! ???????????? @pivot_cyclesusa @fatcreations @fox @maxxistires @reynoldscycling @rideshimano @swisscyclingteam @renthal_cycling @flyracingusa @industry_nine @wildernesstrailbikes @fiveten_bike @ride100percent ???? @maddogboris

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Rupert Chapman

A classic silver fern design for Chapman

Stoked on my worlds bike! Thanks for making it so sick everyone! #blackmagic @pivot_cyclesusa @maxxistires @fox @rideshimano @flyracing @renthalcycling @mrpbike @industrynine @wildernesstrailbikes @ride100percent @fatcreations ???? @maddogboris

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Trek Factory Racing

Red, White and Blue tekkers from Trek

It's all about red, white and blue this week for @trekbikes. Representing @britishcycling at the @ucimtb World Championships @gee_atherton @rachybox and @kade_2000 aim to take rainbow jerseys back home to the UK. ???? @svenmartinphoto

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Troy Brosnan

Just a helmet tease so far from Brosnan, we reckon there’s something special hidden away for him though

Boom ????Worlds Helmet is looking so good with the boxing kanga ????????

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Adam Brayton

Get up an Incognito tab, as Hope has just revealed Brayton’s utter filth of a stormtrooper bike. Hope have smashed it once again, take a scroll through this awesome gallery!

@adbrayton's World Champs @bikeonscott Gambler finished with Hope magic… ???? @roofowler #hopetech #revolutionarycyclecomponents #becausewecan #gastoflat

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Loris Vergier

Full French livery on the V10 29er for Vergier

???? @santacruzbicycles Full built bike is lit guys !! Thanks everyone for making that happened ❤

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Danny Hart

When you’re defending the World Champs stripes, you have to do it on a bike that catches the eyes.

My mechanic has done a pretty tidy job of this work of art! Thanks at @woodmans_finest… going to blast a few runs on it this afternoon to break her in!

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Danny said: “My mechanic has done a pretty tidy job of this work of art! Thanks Woodman’s Finest… going to blast a few runs on it this afternoon to break her in!”

Loic Bruni

Clearly more to come from Bruni but for now check out this monochrome tease. Plus there’s a remote lockout on the TTX for the infamous road pedal. Nice!

Teasing

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Laurie Greenland

Blue and white goodness from Laurie (click to play).

2016 #silvermedal winner @lauriegreenland_ 's #2017 #worlchampionships #bike by @mondrakerbikes @msmondrakerteam is powered by: @mondrakerbikes @fox @rideshimano @dainesebike @maxxistires @renthal_cycling @dtswiss @sdgcomponents @e13_components @feedbacksports @stansnotubes

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Jack Reading

Crazy nice Nicolai for Reading.

World champs rig looking HOT ???????? Can't wait to get rolling now ✊️ @nicolai.bikes @mojosuspension @onealracing @mrpbike @rickatworks @hopetech @clifbar @schwalbetires @workscomponents @dirtfactory @dnacoachnick @rockguardz @geometronbikes @gussetcomponents @only_esp @3pointtherapy @crankbrothers @extra_uk @v1sion_global_racing #worldchamps #cairns2017 #excited #custombike

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2017 will be my 10th world championships (3 XCO , 7 DHI) ???? !!! It is also gonna be the very first time I get a custom bike ????????????here is a sneak peak of the @pivot_cyclesusa #phoenix ???????? style!!!! Sooo pumped for it. Thank you @fatcreations for your awesome work. I just need to see the whole bike now… ????

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Jack Moir

No bike from Shark Attack Jack yet but this helmet is looking fresh!

So rad to ride for @tld_bike! Freshly painted lid for worlds this weekend turned out sick! ???????? Cheers to everyone involved @timxdaniels @therealstikman @troyleedesigns

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Marcelo Gutierrez

Just a helmet so far from Guvi, we reckon there’s more in the bag for the Colombian though.

Woooww wooww wowww ???????? @ferdeesign and @airtrix Thanks @redbull for making this happen! Thank you @yunggrant for taking care of it all the way from the states! #worldsmode #goodvibesonly ????????

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Slawomir Lukasik

Slawomir was actually riding this in Val di Sole, but it still counts as a custom Cairns rig in our eyes

Bike is all ready for first practice runs on World Champs track. Getting little break from the holiday mode ! #worldchampionship #14 #cairns #beach #bike #nsbikes

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Phil Atwill

Phil is out of Carins with an injury. All the details on the bike are here.

What could have been, it would have been awesome to see Phil railing this in GB kit

Greg Minnaar

South Africa theme for the Minnarster. Full story here.

Aaron Gwin

No kit yet but a pretty sweet Les Paul from Troy Lee for the five-time World Cup champ

This showed up at my house yesterday ???? So so cool, thank you @redbull @troyleedesigns for the epic gift. Going to enjoy this rig for a long time ☺️???????????????? #5x #sorryneighbors #actuallyimnot @gibsonguitar #lespaul #redbull #troyleedesigns

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