{"id":2632,"date":"2022-10-13T09:24:30","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T09:24:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/balf\/?p=2632"},"modified":"2022-10-13T09:24:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-13T09:24:30","slug":"the-bikes-of-balfes-jeromes-giant-tcr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/balf\/the-bikes-of-balfes-jeromes-giant-tcr\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bikes of Balfe&#8217;s: Jerome&#8217;s Giant TCR"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We popped over to our Notting Hill store recently to catch up with the team and find out more about their bikes of choice. This week we&#8217;re taking a look at Jerome&#8217;s stunning Giant TCR Advanced 3 Disc! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/balf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/DSC08916-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/balf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/DSC08916-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/balf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/DSC08916-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/balf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/DSC08916-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/balf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/DSC08916-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/balf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/10\/DSC08916-270x180.jpg 270w, 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