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873 Citroen C5 Estate (2nd Gen) - Team Cannondale(2013)

Citroen C5 Tourer (2nd Generation) (2007-on) Engine 2179cc S4 TD

Registration Number ES 575 XX

TEAM - Cannondale

CITROEN SET

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The second generation C5 was launched in October 2007, featuring a new aerodynamic body shape, launched in February 2008. With the Wagon version (Estate) following in May 2008.

The second generation is available with conventional springs as well as the hydropneumatic suspension. In 2010 the 2.0L HDi 140 and the 2.2L HDi 173 engines were replaced by the 2.0L HDi 160 engine mated to a 6 speed automatic or manual transmissions to comply with the Euro 5. Similarly, the 2.0L 16V 143 bhp petrol engine was replaced by the 1.6L THP 155 from the DS3 mated to a six speed manual transmission.

In July 2012, the C5 was given another mild facelift with a few cosmetic changes such as softer chevron badging, modified c5 badging, softer chevron "grille" as per the recently updated C4,

 

Cannondale

The first avatar of the Liquigas team was the successor of Brescialat between 1999 and 2001. With riders such as Serhiy Honchar and Davide Rebellin, it had little to do with the brilliant Italian squad active from 2005 to 2012. A new chapter began in 2013 under the moniker of bicycle manufacturer Cannondale became the prime sponsor. The team has been a Grand Tour winner, twice in the Giro, (Danilo Di Luca in 2007 and Ivan Basso in 2010) and a Vuelta a España (Vincenzo Nibali in 2010) but by contrast has only won one stage of the Tour de France Filippo Pozzato in Autun in 2007. For 2014 the team was led by multi talented Peter Sagan

 

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Shot 06:07:2014 at The Grande Depart of the Tour De France, Harewood House, W. Yorkshire REF 102-873

 

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