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POC auctions time trial bike for charity

Published December 4, 2015

STOCKHOLM (BRAIN) — POC is auctioning a custom Argon 18 time trial bike to benefit Spinalis, a charitable foundation whose mission is to promote research and treatment development in the field of spinal cord injuries.

Bidding is open now for the bike, which is valued at $15,300, and closes on Dec. 13 at midnight.

Besides the bike, the auction includes a POC Cerebel Raceday helmet, POC Aero TT suit and the POC Aero TT glove long.

The auction celebrates POC's Raceday product line, which was introduced in 2015.

"To emphasize the ambition of technology, aerodynamics and performance within Raceday, helmets and apparel, we turned to Argon 18, Fizik, Corima, and CeramicSpeed to customize the ultimate machine," said Stefan Ytterborn, the founder of POC.

The bike is a size Large E-118 2015 Next model, custom paint. It's built with Dura-Ace Di2 with a KMC Custom Gold chain, CeramicSpeed Pullywheels, Bottom Brakets and custom-coated brake cables, with Corima wheels, Continental tires, a Fizik saddle, POC bartape and bottle cage. 

The auction is at sellebrity.org.uk.