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# [LZ's Tech FAQ: Technical FAQ: Could aer](https://blog.zinn.bike/lzs-tech-faq-technical-faq-could-aer)

 Written by [zinn\_dev](https://blog.zinn.bike/author/zinn_dev) | Jul 18, 2018, 12:32:50 AM

LZ's Tech FAQ: Technical FAQ: Could aero brakes win a Tour sprint? - Clean front ends and drag Dear Lennard, In the finish-line photos of the sprint finishes of stages 2 and 4 in the Tour de France, it was notable to me that the riders who came in second (Sonny Colbrelli in stage 2) and third (André Greipel in stage 4), were riding bikes with exposed front brakes and cables, while the riders who finished just 1-2 feet ahead of them (Peter Sagan and Fernando Gaviria)... [http://ow.ly/ji3z50i0Mxj](http://ow.ly/ji3z50i0Mxj)

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