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Bikes Of Hamburg's Backyard 2025
5 June, 2025
Michael Stein
Age: 50
Cap number: 006
Location: Escheburg
Bike: 3T Exploro Pro (2022 model)
Key items of kit: Rims: Campagnolo Levante Tires: Schwalbe G-One R 40mm Sram Rival XPLR AXS 1x12 Cassette: 10-44
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Carbon
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 40mm-44mm
Electronic shifting: Yes
Fabian Langemann
Age: 29
Cap number: 014
Location: Bad Oeynhausen
Bike: Specialized Roubaix SL8
Key items of kit: Pathfinder TLR 40mm front and 35mm rear. Bikepackingbags are mixed from Ortlieb/Restrap and Acepac. I also got a Quilt and bivvy with me, 1 Powerbank and my Knog-Lights. In my bags i carry tons of sweets because they taste better than gels. My Clothes are from Triple2.
Frame type: Road
Frame material: Carbon
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 35mm-39mm
Electronic shifting: Yes
Mathieu Baudrit
Age: 45
Cap number: 26
Location: Munich
Bike: Kona Libre (Custom build)
Key items of kit: Eagle 1x12
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Carbon
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 45mm-50mm
Electronic shifting: No
Felix Engels
Age: 32
Cap number: 8
Location: Cologne
Bike: Orbea Terra SRAM Force etap 40 - 10/44 with DT Swiss GRC1400 / Hutchinson caracal race TLR 40mm
Key items of kit: Tailfin Framebag + TopTube, Profile Design handlebars, Lights Front: Lezyne macro drive 1400+ Rear: Lezyne strip drive pro 400+, Navigation: Wahoo elemnt Bolt V2, Electro: Nitecore 20000, Salomon hydration Vest with 2L bladder + Flasks
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Carbon
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 40mm-44mm
Electronic shifting: Yes
Mike Richter
Age: 51
Cap number: 2
Location: Hamburg
Bike: Cube Nuroad hpa
Key items of kit: Aerobars + Asssaver
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Aluminium
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 40mm-44mm
Electronic shifting: No
Aaron
Age: 26
Cap number: #041
Location: Würzburg
Bike: Cube Nuroad Pro inkgrey´n´black with a full carbon rigid fork, Shimano GRX RX-600 2x11 and 40mm Schwalbe G-One Allround
Key items of kit: Bags: Cyclite Top Tube Bag 2,2l I Cyclite Framebag 3,6 | Cyclite AeroBarBag 4,9l | Ortlieb Seat-Pack 16.5l I Decatlon 2x Food Pouches + Down Tube Bag 0,8l AeroBars: Profile Design Legacy II USWE Vertical 4 with 2l hydration bladder For the Night 😴 a lightweight sleep setup with tent, sleeping pad and sleeping bag
….and enough food, a lot of fun and hopefully a finish!
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Aluminium
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 40mm-44mm
Electronic shifting: No
Thijs Kooy
Age: 44
Cap number: 205
Location: Heiloo, Netherlands
Bike: Wikkit 6X (Bulmer)
Key items of kit: Tailfin airopack. Custom made frame bag.
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Aluminium
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 40mm-44mm
Electronic shifting: Yes
Fabian Wolter
Age: 36
Cap number: 43
Location: Lueneburg, Germany
Bike: Rose Backroad
Key items of kit: SRAM Eagle AXS Rose GC Forty Wheelset Syntace C3 Aerobars Apidura Frame and Saddle Bag
Wendy Koopman
Age: 41
Cap number: 1852 XE
Location: Heiloo, Netherlands
Bike: Wikkit L-Niño
Key items of kit: Tailfin Aeropack Custom frame back (Tim Tas+Rek) AGU handlebar bags
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Aluminium
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 45mm-50mm
Electronic shifting: Yes
Sandro Sciaudone
Age: 49
Cap number: O22
Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Bike: Santa Cruz Stigmata CC, Sram AXS Force/Eagle 1x12 - 42x10-52, Carl‘z Wheels with Tufo Thundero 44, Syntace C3 Aerobars, Favero Assioma PRO MX SPD Powermeter Pedals
Key items of kit: Apidura Bags, Wahoo Roam V2, Lezyne 1800+ Frontlight, Keego Bottles,
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Carbon
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 40mm-44mm
Electronic shifting: Yes
Matthias Markowski
Age: 39
Cap number: 40
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Bike: Cube Nuroad C:62 Pro 2022
Key items of kit: Ortlieb frame, seat and cockpit bags. Alpin Loaker UL Down Quilt 450g, Light Pro Sleeping Mat 750g, Bivy-Tent 965g. Anker 737 Powerbank & 120W charger. Sigma Aura 100 Blaze Link. Hiplok Z Lok. Cube tool bottle with spare parts und pump. North Face jacket. Osprey Siskin 12.
Power-Ups: Kinder Schoko-Bons, chemical hand/foot warmers and a four-leaf clover.
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Carbon
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 40mm-44mm
Electronic shifting: No
Tobias Kniep
Age: 46
Cap number: 17
Location: Frankfurt
Bike: Canyon Grail CFR XPLR, the only thing I changed were the tires (Schwalbe G-One RX Pro)
Key items of kit: Most important: energy bars made by my daughter. Apart from that: Bags (Restrap and Cyclite), Hammerhead Karoo, down quilt, StS sleeping mat, Helium Bivy
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Carbon
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 40mm-44mm
Electronic shifting: Yes
Wikkit Richie
Age: 56
Cap number: 204
Location: Alkmaar (Netherlands)
Bike: Wikkit
Key items of kit: Ortlieb
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Carbon
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Electronic shifting: Yes
Suuz
Age: 50
Cap number: 204
Location: Alkmaar
Bike: Wikkit 6x
Key items of kit: Tailfin + Ortlieb
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Aluminium
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Electronic shifting: Yes
Maik
Age: 34
Cap number: 19
Location: Brunswick
Bike: Orbea Terra
Key items of kit: Strong Legs, Titanium Knees and Ironbutt
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Carbon
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 40mm-44mm
Electronic shifting: No
Jens B.
Age: 37
Location: Bremen
Bike: Canyon Grizl 5 Al (2024)
Key items of kit: AGU & Restrap Bags, tons of bars and gels
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Aluminium
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 45mm-50mm
Electronic shifting: No
Konstantin
Age: 26
Cap number: 001
Location: Hamburg
Bike: Rose Backroad FF GRX Di2
Key items of kit: Leeze Wheels Apidura top tube bag Ortlieb frame bag PRO saddle bag Evoc Hydro Sigma Buster 1600HL Olight Array Pro 2
Frame type: Gravel
Frame material: Carbon
Wheel size: 700c (29")
Tyre width: 45mm-50mm
Electronic shifting: Yes