Dean's Parlee Z5 SL Road Bike

Dean's Parlee Z5 SL

Owner: Dean Phillips. Co-owner Fit Werx2

Frame – Parlee Z5 SL

Fork – Enve Composites 1.0

Shift Levers – SRAM Red

Brakes – THM Fibula Carbon

Front Derailleur – SRAM Red

Rear Derailleur – SRAM Red

Chain – SRAM Red

Cassette – SRAM Red

Crankset – SRM Power Meter

Wheels – Zipp Firecrest 303 Carbon Clinchers. I also use Lightweight Standards for hill climbs and Zipp 808 for rolling road races and TT.

Tires – Vittoria Pave (just raced Battenkill)

Tubes – Vittoria Latex

Headset – Cane Creek Carbon Headset

Handlebars – 3T Rotundo LTD

Stem – Shimano Pro Vibe

Seatpost – 3T Doric LTD

Saddle – Fizik Aliante Carbon/Carbon

Pedals – Speedplay Zero Stainless

Shoes – Bont Vaypor

Additional Accessories – Zipp Carbon Cages, Garmin Edge 800

What do you like most about this bike? "It is a great combination of exceptional ride quality and light weight performance. I can use it for everything from bike races, to hill climbs, to charity/century rides."

About the Author

About Ian

From first time riders to Olympians, Ian has helped thousands of athletes achieve their cycling and triathlon goals. Ian develops much of the Fit Werx fitting and analysis protocols and is responsible for technology training and development. He is regarded as one of the industry leaders in bicycle fitting, cycling biomechanics and bicycle geometry and design. He is dedicated to making sure the Fit Werx differences are delivered daily and provides Fit Werx with corporate direction and is responsible for uniting our staff and initiatives.

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