Name: André, Sylvain
Hometown: Cavaillon, south of France
2013 team: DEFINITIVE
Bike: Master serie Pro Xl
Sponsors: DEFINITIVE, BMX Club Cavaillon, UBV, Scientec nutrition
-Frame: DEFINITIVE master serie pro XL
-Forks: Vendetta black
-Headset: FSA
-Stem: Profile
-Bars: ADDIKTION
-Grips: worn ODI
-Brake lever: Shimano
-Brake caliper: Shimano
-Brake shoes: Shimano xtr
-Chain: IZUMI
-Chain tensioners: DEFINITIVE
-Sprocket: Shimano
-Cranks: DXR
-Bottom Bracket set: MCS
-Pedals: Shimano 545
-Seatpost: Tioga
-Seat: Tioga Spyder
-Front tire: Tioga power block 1.75
-Front rim: Alienation insurgent
-Front hub: Profile elite
-Rear rim: Alienation insurgent
-Rear tire: Tioga power block 1.6
-Rear hub: Profile elite
-Number plate: depends of which one I find before leaving to a race
-Padset: no more, thanks
Weight: around 9.2 kilos
What tire pressure do you run in the front and in the rear tire?Sylvain: 5,5 and 6,5
What part of the bike do you like the most?Sylvain: my brake
How long did it take you to get used to your new bike?Sylvain: 5 seconds
What’s the trickest/coolest part of your bike?Sylvain: my chain which is so easy to release
Do you think a bit bigger wheels would give you an advantage?Sylvain: BMX is a bicycle with 20 inch wheels.
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What part do you replace most often during the season?Answer: rear tire