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Kona Pro Bike: Lucy Charles-Barclay’s Specialized Shiv

With her lightning-fast swim, two-time Kona runner-up Lucy Charles-Barclay will look to ride off the front using this Specialized Shiv.

October 11, 2019 Brad Kaminski

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With her lightning-fast swim, two-time Kona runner-up Lucy Charles-Barclay will look to ride off the front using this Specialized Shiv.

Lucy — Lucy Charles-Barclay will be piloting the Specialized Shiv for Ironman Kona. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — Ceramicspeed oversized pulleys in matching paint to the frame color. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — Lucy will be rolling Roval wheels. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — This large compartmet off the seat tube will hold a 1.5 liter bladder with an internally routed hose that comes out the top of the stem for easy hydration. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — A pair of Visoin Metron cages are mounted to the saddle rails. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — A Speed Bar aero bar set-up. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — A top tube mounted Elite cage will hold another water bottle. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — There is plenty of room for air to move through the front end of the Shiv. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — The Speed Bar set-up is a full arm cup extension lined with faom for comfort. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — A Fuelcell compartment on the down tube will hold nutrition for the bike leg of the race. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — The Shiv is equiped with SRAM hydraulic brakes. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — This is the port on the stem that the internally routed straw will exit the frame. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — An integrated computer mount gives the extensions a clean look. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — SRAM shifters on the ends of the extensions. Photo: Brad Kaminski

Lucy — Fast rolling S-Works Turbo tires in 26mm width. Photo: Brad Kaminski

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