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2 April 2020
Bianchi Specialissima X4
Robert Cobcroft
Bianchi X4 Serial Numbers

Register your Bianchi X4 serial number here.

Bianchi X4 Serial Numbers
30 July 2015
Bikes, Bike Restoration, Bicycle Technology, Bicycle Racing, Bike Frame Building
Robert Cobcroft
Leo Estermann Zurich Frame Builder Track ...

The history of Zurich frame builder Leo Estermann.

Leo Estermann Zurich Frame Builder Track Pursuit Funny Bike 1981
14 July 2015
Bicycle Racing, Bike Restoration, Bikes, Bianchi Bikes, Bianchi Specialissima X4
Robert Cobcroft
The Authentic Bianchi X4

The story of an almost new 1988 Bianchi x4, ridden only a few km's. Winner of Road Bike Of The Year at Pushies Galore 2015.

The Authentic Bianchi X4
13 June 2015
Bicycle Technology, Bikes
Robert Cobcroft
Cannondale CAAD Series CAAD 3 Team Issue Mario ...

Mario Cipollini's own 1999 Cannondale Team Issue TT bike.

Cannondale CAAD Series CAAD 3 Team Issue Mario Cipollini Time Trial Bike
13 April 2015
Bikes, Bianchi Bikes, Bike Restoration, Bicycle Technology, Bike Frame Building, Bianchi Specialissima X4
Robert Cobcroft
When The New Dog Digs Up The Old Dog Part 6

In PART SIX the Bianchi X4 Piaggio team bike is finished after two years of hard graft. 

When The New Dog Digs Up The Old Dog Part 6
Robert Cobcroft
29 May 2012
Brisbane Cycling, Urban Cycling

River City Rollers May 2012

Robert Cobcroft
29 May 2012
Brisbane Cycling, Urban Cycling
River City Rollers May 2012

Gone Hell Bent For Leather roller sprint racing Brisbane Australia

Tagged: bicycle roller racing, brisbane, fixed gear, fixies, river city rollers

5 Comments
Robert Cobcroft
25 May 2012
Bikes, Bike Frame Building

Mac's Slant Six Llewellyn Custom Bicycle

Robert Cobcroft
25 May 2012
Bikes, Bike Frame Building
Mac's Slant Six Llewellyn Custom Bicycle

Llewellyn bike, custom Slant Six by Darrell McCulloch bespoke frame builder Brisbane Australia.

Tagged: brian maclean bike fit, deda tube set, joe cosgrove frame painting, llewellyn custom bicycles, llewellyn bikes

3 Comments
Robert Cobcroft
23 May 2012
Bikes

BMC granfondo GF01 Australian Launch

Robert Cobcroft
23 May 2012
Bikes
BMC granfondo GF01 Australian Launch

BMC Gran Fondo bike GF01 Australian Launch

Tagged: BMC bicycles, BMC bikes, BMC granfondo GF01, BMC racing

Comment
Robert Cobcroft
19 May 2012
Bikes

Dazza's Santacruz Stigmata

Robert Cobcroft
19 May 2012
Bikes
Dazza's Santacruz Stigmata

2011 Santa Cruz Bikes Stigmata aluminium alloy Cyclo Cross Hand Made

Tagged: AVID Shorty Ultimate brakes, Locust CX Tires, Ritchey Carbon Forks, Santa Cruz STIGMATA

2 Comments
Robert Cobcroft
18 May 2012
Bicycle Technology

Bicycle Compliance

Robert Cobcroft
18 May 2012
Bicycle Technology
Bicycle Compliance

Bicycle compliance, what is it? Siffness? How does compliance affect comfort and how your bike handles. It's a long winded technical argument if you can ever get to the answer of this cycling question.

Tagged: bicycle compliance, bicycle construction, bicycle design

3 Comments
Robert Cobcroft
16 May 2012
Bikes

BMC Bikes Team Machine SLR01 Chews up Gnarly Single Track

Robert Cobcroft
16 May 2012
Bikes
BMC Bikes Team Machine SLR01 Chews up Gnarly Single Track

BMC bikes Team Machine RM01 ready for Gnarly single track, fitted with Zipp 808 firecrest wheels. Off road drift machine.

 

Tagged: BMC granfondo GF01, BMC Team Machine RM01, Zipp Firecrest 808

1 Comment
Robert Cobcroft
14 May 2012
Cycling History, Bike Frame Building, Bicycle Technology

How A Bicycle Is Made - Priceless

Robert Cobcroft
14 May 2012
Cycling History, Bike Frame Building, Bicycle Technology
How A Bicycle Is Made - Priceless

British Bicycle Manufacturing 1945. From The British Film Council, a short film showing bicycle manufacturing with British Steel and good old British manufacturing know how.

 

Tagged: bicycle factory, british bicycle, british bicycle manufacturing, steel bicycle

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