Campagnolo joins yachting team Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli to develop a special cyclor sailing drivetrain to help win the next America’s Cup…
Campagnolo made huge moves in the last few years by getting into gravel with their Ekar groupset, but their next new cycling discipline might actually be yachting. Wait, what? Yes, Campy has signed on as the drivetrain supplier for the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli yachting team’s run at theNow what business does a cycling component maker have getting mixed up in sail boat racing?
That essentially puts 4 cyclists clipped into a series of stationary trainer bikes. Those tucked inside the hull of one of these boats. Each linked together. And their power then drives hydraulic systems that can manipulate sails or operate the hydrofoils on outriggers. Something many cyclists might not realize is that this top-tier of sailboat racing has often tapped a number of elite Olympic-level track cyclists to become sailors when the rules allowed.
Historically in America’s Cup racing, sailors on the boats called grinders needed to operate hand cranks to quickly reel in and let out the sails during the fast-paced racing. But in the latest AC75 yacht constructions,Compliant to the Class Rule, the hydraulic systems that move the “aero” part of the boat can only be powered by the crew itself during the race.
enlisted Campagnolo’s expertise to develop a brand-new, high-performance transmission system that will allow them to capitalise on the introduction of cyclors on AC75 class yachts during next year’s competition.So a Campagnolo yachting groupset is officially in the works. A new transmission that Campagnolo designed specifically for this yachting team. And Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli graphics hint at some obvious Super Record crankset inspiration.
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