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The Colnago C50 is the bike that sets the pace and the benckmark on the market. Not only are more riders riding a Colnago C50 in the pro peloton but it is the bike that all professional riders judge their sponsors ride by. Copied but never duplicated, it has delivered its riders to podium finishes in races such as Paris-Roubaix, World Championships and the Vuelta. Displaying true versatility, the not only are more riders riding a Colnago C50 in the pro peloton but it is the bike that all professional riders judge their sponsors ride by. The Colnago C50 is equally at home sprinting for the finish, bouncing down rough roads, and climbing mountain passes. The bike is constructed of unidirectional carbon fiber and compression molded composite lugs. Colnago’s exclusive, size specific Master profile tubing has a unique shape placing Colnago at the forefront of carbon fiber innovation. Allowing the frame to simultaneously remain latterly stiff as well as vertically compliant, it is as functional as it is beautiful. The composite B-Stay seat stay and striking HP chain stays do more that just look good—they all but eliminate road vibration. A keyed titanium bottom bracket sleeve in a carbon lug ensures that all power gets transferred to the rear wheel. Not only are more riders riding a Colnago C50 in the pro peloton but it is the bike that all professional riders judge their sponsors ride by. The C50 comes in 21 sizes, more than any production bike. The Colnago C50 is available with the new 2008 Colnago C75 fork.