Unreleased Van Rysel aero bike used for first time at Tour de France

New FCR frame from Decathlon in-house brand is sharper and more aggressive

Van Rysel FCR bike spotted at Tour de France
(Image credit: Future/Tom Davidson)

A new Van Rysel aero bike has been spotted at the Tour de France, ridden by riders on the Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale team. 

Two of the squad's leaders, Sam Bennett and Felix Gall, are using the bike for the first time in competition on stage two of this year's race, which runs to Bologna and counts two ascents of the steep San Luca climb. 

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