Today’s Readers’ Rig is a look at one of the most innovative designs in the modern peloton, the LOOK 795. One man who has fallen completely for its unique style is PEZ fan, Peter from California and today he shows us his 795 decked out with Dura Ace Di2, ENVE wheels and more.Name/Location: Peter Schindler, California.Age: 66Bike: Look 795 TeamGroupset: Shimano Dura Ace Di2, Look ZED cranksWheels: ENVE 3.4 with DT Swiss 180 hubsPedals: Look Keo BladeSaddle: Specialized Romin 143Other: Arundel cages, ENVE compact barsWeight: 15.3lbs (6.9kg)When did you buy it?I ordered the bike in November 2014 and received it June 2015What made you choose this bike?This is actually my fourth Look bike. I have had the 586, 595 and 695 previously. I like the fit and I respect the way these frames are manufactured. The reason I got the team model over the 795 Aerolight was for improved braking and ease of changing wheels. Also, I am not a fan of having a rear brake that close to the dirt and debris on the road. What components are you running?Shimano Dura Ace Di2 all around.What modifications/additions have you done?I reprogrammed the left shifter so that the big paddle moves the chain to the big ring and the small paddle moves the chain to the small ring. I also reprogrammed the climbing buttons on the handlebar so that the big button moves the chain left and the small button moves the chain right. This is more intuitive for me. How...
View the full article
View the full article