Bike Check: The Fede Villegas designed Crupi Pro XXXL

May 15, 2020

Written by Bart de Jong

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Name: Fede Villegas
Sponsors: Crupi BMX, Fly Racing, Tioga, Atlas Brace, UnderFeet, BikeArt, Enard, Arg. BMX Federation.
Mechanic: Myself

How long have you been riding for Crupi now?
Federico Villegas: It’s been 6 years already.

How do you like the feel and look of your bike?
Federico Villegas: Like it a lot, still some new parts to place that I have in US. New build coming up middle 2020 tho?.

What is the geometry and length of your frame?

Federico Villegas: 22.4 TT, and long rear.

Have you ever tried a carbon frame?
Federico Villegas: Not yet.

Do you experiment much sizes of your frame, stem, bars to find the right set-up?
Federico Villegas: Last year and a half yes.

Do you havesomething customized to make your bike more personal and perfect for you?
Federico Villegas: I designed all the geometry in this frame, redesigning the 2019 Crupi.

Usual tire pressure?
Federico Villegas: 85/90 psi

What's a bike part you change on the regular?
Federico Villegas: Chain

44-16, always?
Federico Villegas: Nope

Please take us through your parts list:

Frame - Crupi Pro XXXL 2020
Fork - Answer Dagger
Bars - Tangent Flat Iron
Grips - Odi
Stem - Tangent Products
Headset - Crupi integrated
Brake lever - Answer Bmx
Brake - Answer Bmx
Cranks - No sponsor
Pedals - Tangent Products
Sprocket - Tangent Products
BB - Crupi
Chain - Crupi Half Link
Seat - Crupi
Seatpost - Crupi
Seatpost clamp - Crupi
Front hub - Crupi Quad
Rear hub - SS
Front rim - Crupi Rythm
Rear rim - Carbon
Spokes - Crupi
Tires - Tioga BMX
Tubes - No sponsor
Chain tensioners - Crupi
Number plate - Tangent Ventril

Weight - 8,7 kg

Thanks to: Greg from Crupi, Rich and TJ from Tangent, Ray from FlyRacing, Pete from Tioga, John from Answer, Argentina BMX Federation, BikeArt, Enard, UnderFeet, Atlas Brace.