Loveland powerhouse, Walter Durrer, rode his 17.4lb 2012 Specialized S-Works Shiv to second place finishes in both the US and Swiss Masters National Time Trial Championships. Dual citizenship allowed Walter race the 45-49 US race in Ogden and the 35-50 Swiss race in Chalet à Gobet, just down the road from UCI HQ. 1st place in the Swiss TT won Masters Worlds with the fastest time of the day later in the season.
The Build
Frame: Specialized S-Works Shiv TT 2012 17.4 pounds Complete
Fork: S-Works
Front derailleur: Sram Red Yaw
Rear derailleur: Sram Red
Brake levers: Sram Red
Brakes: Specialized, Sram Carbon pads
Shifters: Sram R2C
Aero extensions: Specialized S-bend
Cassette gearing: 11-23
Bottom Bracket: BB30
Cranks: S-works
Chainrings: KCNC 58/44 130mm
Power Meter: Quarq
Pedals: Speedplay Stainless steel
Chain: KMC X10SL
Wheels: Zipp Super9 tubular/Zipp 808 Firecrest tubualr
Front Hub: Zipp 188
Front Rim: 82mm 808 Zipp
Front Tire: Zipp Tangente SLSpeed tubular
Rear Hub: Zipp 188 Disc Hub
Rear Rim: Disc
Rear Tire: Zipp Tangente SLSpeed tubular
Saddle: Prologo Nago Evo TTR Nack
Stem: S-works
Bars: S-works
Seatpost: S-works
Computer: Garmin Edge 510
Computer mount: Barfly
Anything else? Various swiss decals for added awesomeness