Specialized S-Works Shiv TT Sagan racing bike Tour de France 2022 price and secrets of the best racing bikes in the world

Sagan's Specialized S-Works Shiv TT at the 2022 Tour de France remains essentially unchanged from the regularly sold racing bike and its team mates.

Assembled with the Shimano Dura Ace Di2 group and Specialized / Roval components, it remains one of the best time trial bikes of the 2022 Tour de France.

Stiff and aerodynamic, it is a competitive time trial bike, not light, but aerodynamic.

The weight exceeds 8kg.

As with other time trial bikes, the focus is on positioning the cyclist correctly in the saddle and checking that each component is perfectly smooth and with minimal friction.

There are no other secrets.