Name: Barry Nobles
Hometown: Wetumpka, Alabama
2013 team: DK Bicycles
Bike: DK professional V2
Sponsors: DK, Maxxis tires, Fly Racing, Profile, ODI, Now Energy bars, Oakley,
Vans.
-Frame: DK professional V2
-Forks: DK chromo
-Headset: Box Components
-Stem: Profile acoustic
-Bars: S&M
-Grips: ODI cross trainers
-Bar ends: ODI
-Brake lever: Box components
-Brake caliper: Box components
-Brake shoes: Box components
-Chain: Shimano
-Chain tensioners: built in
-Sprocket: Rennon
-Cranks: Profile elites
-Bottom Bracket set: Profile
-Pedals: Shimano
-Seatpost: Alienation
-Seat: Alienation
-Front tire: Maxxis torch
-Front rim: Box components
-Front hub: Profile elite
-Rear rim: Box components
-Rear tire: Maxxis torch
-Rear hub: Profile elite
-Number plate: Box components
-Padset: none. It's 2013 haha
Weight: 19.8 lbs
Do you have a team mechanic who works on your bike?Barry: nope. Do my own
What part of the bike do you like the most?Barry: frame graphic and color
Do you ever change gears any longer?Barry: nope. I stay with the same set up year round
How long did it take you to get used to your new bike?Barry: first lap
What’s the trickest/coolest part of your bike?Barry: when it's complete. Comes legit straight outta the box!
What part do you replace most often during the season?Barry: Tires and grips. Gotta have fresh rubber on race weekends!
Thanks to: DK bicycles for giving me such a good opportunity and feel like family. Caroline for being such a great GF and pushing me to be the best I can be. Mon and dad for always supporting me.