{"id":3173,"date":"2023-09-13T14:16:28","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T13:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/?p=3173"},"modified":"2023-09-27T10:47:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T09:47:10","slug":"all-new-specialized-roubaix-sl8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/all-new-specialized-roubaix-sl8\/","title":{"rendered":"All New: Specialized Roubaix SL8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dubbed the &#8220;Smoothest road bike ever made&#8221;, the all-new <strong>Roubaix SL8<\/strong> is the latest offering to grace the Specialized road line-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leisurelakesbikes.com\/road-bike\/bikes\/specialized\/specialized-roubaix\/instock\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9371_MedRes-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Specialized-Roubaix-new-road-bike-blog-2024-image\" class=\"wp-image-3211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9371_MedRes-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9371_MedRes-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9371_MedRes-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9371_MedRes-1-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9371_MedRes-1-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9371_MedRes-1.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Roubaix is a well-known staple in the road riding scene, with a huge following in the UK&#8230; but what&#8217;s changed? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s our deep dive into everything you need to know about the new Roubaix.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes1-576x1024.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes1-576x1024.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3191\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/?attachment_id=3191\" class=\"wp-image-3191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes1-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes1-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes1-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes1-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/2-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-576x1024.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/2-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-576x1024.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3179\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/?attachment_id=3179\" class=\"wp-image-3179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/2-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/2-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/2-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/2-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/2-Specialized-Roubaix-blog.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/1-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-576x1024.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/1-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-576x1024.png\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3178\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/?attachment_id=3178\" class=\"wp-image-3178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/1-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/1-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/1-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/1-Specialized-Roubaix-blog-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/1-Specialized-Roubaix-blog.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FUTURESHOCK_6182_MedRes-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FUTURESHOCK_6182_MedRes-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"3192\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FUTURESHOCK_6182_MedRes-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/?attachment_id=3192\" class=\"wp-image-3192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FUTURESHOCK_6182_MedRes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FUTURESHOCK_6182_MedRes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FUTURESHOCK_6182_MedRes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FUTURESHOCK_6182_MedRes-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FUTURESHOCK_6182_MedRes-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FUTURESHOCK_6182_MedRes-770x515.jpg 770w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Heaven Above, Hell Below<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:53% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leisurelakesbikes.com\/road-bike\/bikes\/specialized\/specialized-roubaix\/instock\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-4927_MedRes-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Specialized-Roubaix-new-road-bike-blog-2024-image\" class=\"wp-image-3188 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-4927_MedRes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-4927_MedRes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-4927_MedRes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-4927_MedRes-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-4927_MedRes-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-4927_MedRes.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Compliance<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The smoothest road bike ever made &#8211; more speed, more control, less fatigue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the new Rouboix SL8, Future Shock 3.0 is the star of the show. More tunable, adjustable, and durable than ever. Now, regardless of position on the bike, every rider experiences 20mm of smooth, friction-free travel between the stem and head tube. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Future Shock helps keep your hands and bars steady for a smoother ride with more control to stay fast, safe, and confident.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 53%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leisurelakesbikes.com\/road-bike\/bikes\/specialized\/specialized-roubaix\/instock\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9639_MedRes-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Specialized-Roubaix-new-road-bike-blog-2024-image\" class=\"wp-image-3187 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9639_MedRes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9639_MedRes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9639_MedRes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9639_MedRes-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9639_MedRes-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-9639_MedRes.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Capability <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pioneering endurance geometry and tire clearance to unlock more roads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Roubaix pioneered endurance geometry, so you ride \u201cIN\u201d the bike, not \u201cON\u201d the bike. Roubaix relieves pressure on your hands, arms, and shoulders for capability and confidence on any road, yet it\u2019s always ready to take on a mountain decent at full gas. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:53% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leisurelakesbikes.com\/road-bike\/bikes\/specialized\/specialized-roubaix\/instock\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-7840_MedRes-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Specialized-Roubaix-new-road-bike-blog-2024-image\" class=\"wp-image-3189 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-7840_MedRes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-7840_MedRes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-7840_MedRes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-7840_MedRes-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-7840_MedRes-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-7840_MedRes.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Performance <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing in its class is more aero, responsive, or lighter. <br><br>The new Roubaix SL8 is Specialized&#8217;s most aero bike yet, with new aero shapes from their Free Foil library and dropped seat stays. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At just 825 grams, the frame is 50 grams lighter, utilizing lessons they learned from the Aethos &#8211; the world\u2019s lightest production frame &#8211; and the premium Fact 12r carbon blend. Nothing in its class is faster or lighter than the Roubaix.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Future Shock<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the smoothest road bike the Specialized Ride Science Team has ever tested &#8211; with a reduction of impacts at the bars and saddle by 53% vs. the nearest competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of this is thanks to Future Shock, a revolution in smoothness. Bringing you 20mm of travel without degrading speed, handling, or comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:44% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"891\" height=\"612\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/future-shock1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3216 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/future-shock1-1.png 891w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/future-shock1-1-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/future-shock1-1-768x528.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 891px) 100vw, 891px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;The Future Shock features up to 20mm of travel, and it&#8217;s positioned above the head tube in order to move in a vertical path. So when the front wheel encounters rough terrain, the bike moves up towards your hands and preserves your forward momentum without slowing you down. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Another important fact is that, because the Future Shock is positioned under the stem, the bike&#8217;s wheels are held together rigidly by the frame. In other words, because the wheelbase isn&#8217;t changing throughout the suspension&#8217;s travel, like with traditional systems, you get the added benefit of extremely predictable handling.&#8221;<\/em> <strong>&#8211; Specialized<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Rough &amp; Ready<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With tire clearance up to 38c\/40mm, this endurance road machine delivers better traction than ever on rough roads and even light gravel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to its lightweight, super-efficient Specialized tyres, that extra tire volume and traction comes with no downsides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3220 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes-270x180.jpg 270w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes-770x515.jpg 770w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized_94423-00_Roubaix-SW-SMK-BLKPRL_FRAME-ID_3206_MedRes.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">Roubaix was built for big days on the bike, so Specialized kitted it out with every mount your adventures could need; three bottle mounts, top-tube mounts, and it\u2019s even fender-ready.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/llke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/09\/Specialized-Roubaix-1049_MedRes-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" 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