Tim Hola’s Norseman Challenging Ventum NS1 with 12 Speed Shimano

Tim's complete ride for the race to the top at Norseman this weekend. We take a look at some of the key points on the bike.

The brand new Shimano Ultegra 12 speed rear derailleur.

A Pro Falcon saddle will be Hola's choice to sit upon.

The Shimano 11-34 cassette will be sure to get a full workout through the ratios.

The only Dura-Ace component on the bike, Hola wanted the slightly larger chain ring (54-40) for the descents.

Front cygolite is required under the safety rules at Norseman.

Rear Catyeye rear light includes 20 hours of flashing battery time

Hola's tire choice is the Formula Pro TL, set-up fully tubeless.

This is what aero road bikes can look like.

Pro Missile aero bars mixed in with the Wahoo Bolt.

Shimano Ultegra is set up for the over 17,000 feet of elevation climbs on the course.

Hola said he was very happy with his set up.

Hola goes into more detail as to why he opted for the NS1.