Rick Koekoek
Although he is still young, Rick has already established himself as one of the best 20" trials riders in the World! With amazing power and control, Rick is looking to build on his successful 2008 season in 2009. There is no doubt that with his motivation and commitment to training, Rick will be fighting for World number one in the near future. Despite his obvious talents, he remains modest and down to Earth, though his confidence in his abilities and professional approach to riding shows through when it is competition time.
Rider details:
Name: Rick Koekoek
Nickname: Cowcooky, Green men, Big Rick
Age: 22
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 93kg
Years riding: 16
Best results: UCI World Cup Moutier 2 place, UCI World Cup ranking 3th place, World ranking 4th 2008
Favourite food: All kinds of pasta
Favourite drink: GOFAST
Favourite music: Hiphop,Rock,Punk,Drumbass,lounge, Jazz/Soul
Other interests/sports: Girls!
Rick's Videos
Rick Koekoek - Training
It may only be one clip, but this is one of the most impressive pieces of riding you are likely to see on a trials bike...
Rick Koekoek - Street
A short video of Rick riding some street, showing some of the power and technique that has made him one of the top riders in the World...
Rick's Photos
Rick's Products
Below is a list of Trialtech products that Rick is currently riding.
CNC machined from aerospace grade aluminium, the Trialtech SL brake booster spacers feature a unique ‘top hat’ design, which helps prevent your brake booster being damaged...
The Trialtech Sport ISIS cranks feature a strong and dependable forged 6061 construction...
With its integrated bearing/axle design, the Trialtech Sport Lite bb is one of the lightest available, just 246g...
Used by some of the top street and competition riders in the World the Trialtech Race caged pedals offer excellent value for money...
Trialtech Sport Screw-On sprockets are CNC machined from high quality hardened cromoly and are available in a range of sizes...
With a perfect mix of strength and low weight it is easy to see why the Trialtech Lite chain is popular with many top competition riders...
By using smaller teeth than normal the Trialtech Sport Snail Cams off the ideal compromise between security and adjustability...
The Trialtech Sport front rim is a lightweight rim ideal for most types of trials riding and available in a choice of colours...
With a double wall design and 20mm circular holes the Sport rear rim offers excellent performance and a low weight...
The Sport Disc hub is not only extremely light but also offers excellent quality and attention to detail...
The Sport 116 rear hub offers and attention to detail and quality that out performs most hubs twice the price...
These Trialtech SL Carbon spacers are custom made 100% carbon fibre, weight approximately 30% less than similar aluminium products...
With specifically developed foam density and dimensions the Trialtech Sport Foam grips are arguably the most comfortable trials grip available...
Made from aerospace grade 6AL 4V Titanium, these SL Ti bolts are over 40% lighter than the equivalent steel products...
High quality t-shirts featuring stylish Trialtech logos, ideal for riding or just chilling out...
The ultimate trials trinket, 50% replica of the SL UCI bashring made from 100% titanium...
High quality and very durable stickers featuring the distinctive Trialtech logo...
Made from high quality durable polyurethane the Trialtech Sport rim tapes are the perfect addition to any trials wheel...
At just 48g including titanium bolts, washers and spacers, the Trialtech SL brake booster is almost certainly the lightest and most advanced brake booster available today...
Top quality stainless steel spokes suitable for 20/19” wheels and available in a choice of colours...
