Specialized SHIV Tandem concept bike

Created on 18 December 2009 Last Updated on 18 December 2009 Conrad 3 Comments

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Some call it the Supersonic Divorce Machine, some call it The Red Rocket, but I know where my money would be if ever there was a Manufacturer Tandem Olympics.   Say it was a 6km drag race, I would put Fabian Cancellara and Mario Cipollini (circa 02) on this thing, wear ear plugs for the sonic boom and rake in the cash at the bookies…

Which Specialized riders do YOU think should pilot this Specialized SHIV at the 6km Tandem Olympics? Other manufacturers and riders? Fantasy Tandem Olympics!

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Due to great online popularity of the Specialized Shiv, here is the whole enchilada in high res..

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Integrated EVERYTHING. Even bike computer and aero bars.

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Yup, 140mm Magura disk brakes with internal cable housing. No brakes for Mario. Or shall Fabian be the stoker?

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The piece de resistence- Shaft drive…


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Cannondale Simon electronic suspension and more | 26-02-2010, 16:13

[…] Rumor posted pictures, taken by Conrad Stoltz, of this “one-off carbon fiber tandem based on Specialized’s 2010 SHIV time trial bike”. Wow! […]

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Specialized S-Works Tandem: Schnell wie zwei | Triathlon Portal - triathlon.de 05-01-2010, 08:01

[…] Bilder sind von Conrad Stoltz, der seines Zeichens Xterra Triathlet ist und das Rad beim Besuch der Specialized Firmenzentrale […]

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