Ready To Upgrade? 

If you’ve been riding your road bike with clip-on aero bars and have developed the skill and desire to get your first triathlon specific bike, your local bike shop and triathlon store has plenty of options, including 2010 and new 2011 models.  Check out these editor’s picks for two great tri bikes.

 

2010 Quintana Roo Tequilo

The 2010 Quintaba Roo Tequilo is a superb triathlon bike with a beginner-friendly price tag.  Featuring F.I.S.T. geometry, the Tequilo is extraordinarily stiff and aerodynamic. The 2010 Tequilo features an improved frame from older models and includes the QR carbon aero fork and seatpost, as well as, replaceable dropouts and front derailleur tab. It has a standard Alex 220 aluminum wheel set with color-matched graphics.