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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
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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
31 July 2013
Cycling History, Australia Cycling History

Australia's Bicycle Riding Shearers of the Early Twentieth Century

Robert Cobcroft
31 July 2013
Cycling History, Australia Cycling History
Australia's Bicycle Riding Shearers of the Early Twentieth Century

Flood, drought, famine. Bike riding shearers traversing thousands of miles through deserts on rough bush tracks, just to get to work.

Tagged: australian cycling, australian shearers, bicycle touring, pushies galore

18 Comments
Robert Cobcroft
22 July 2013
Bikes

Kumo Cycles Constructeur Randonneur

Robert Cobcroft
22 July 2013
Bikes
Kumo Cycles Constructeur Randonneur

A Kumo Cycles constructeur randonneur by Keith Marshall.

Tagged: bike frame, custom bike, keith marshall kumo, kumo cycles, steel bike frame, touring bikes, urban bikes

9 Comments
Robert Cobcroft
16 July 2013
Bikes, Brisbane Cycling

Pushies Galore Brisbane Australia 2013

Robert Cobcroft
16 July 2013
Bikes, Brisbane Cycling
Pushies Galore Brisbane Australia 2013

Pushies Galore Brisbane Australia 2013

Tagged: jack pesch cyclist, kumo cycles, pushies galore, sir hubert opperman cyclist

9 Comments
Robert Cobcroft
12 July 2013
Bikes

Pieroni Time Trial Bike with PMP Cranks

Robert Cobcroft
12 July 2013
Bikes
Pieroni Time Trial Bike with PMP Cranks

Pieroni time trial bike with bent twisted steel and PMP go nowhere cranks

Tagged: cicli pieroni, google glass, pieroni bicycle, PMP cranks, pro cycling team time trial, matt leasegang bike, cycling team time trial

3 Comments
Robert Cobcroft
11 July 2013
Cycling History, Bicycle Racing

Time Trialling in the 1980's A Racers Guide

Robert Cobcroft
11 July 2013
Cycling History, Bicycle Racing
Time Trialling in the 1980's A Racers Guide

Road time trial bikes in the 1980's were rolling bike experiments

Tagged: cycling team time trial, Gavin Hinxmann cyclist, Ian Cammish Cyclist, kenevans bicycles, PMP cranks, matt leasegang bike

9 Comments
Robert Cobcroft
4 July 2013
Bicycle Technology, Bikes

FACTOR BIKES Vis Vires Bicycles

Robert Cobcroft
4 July 2013
Bicycle Technology, Bikes
FACTOR BIKES Vis Vires Bicycles

Vis Bires Bikes. Bicycles are becoming a complete package with technological performance enhancements, the bike runs an integrated data acquisition system akin to Formula1 race cars.

Tagged: ANT+, Factor Bikes, Factor Power Cranks, Factor® Logger, Vis Vires

2 Comments
Robert Cobcroft
28 June 2013
Australia Cycling History

‪Thaddäus Robl‬ Cycling Motor Pace Champion of The World

Robert Cobcroft
28 June 2013
Australia Cycling History
‪Thaddäus Robl‬ Cycling Motor Pace Champion of The World

‪Thaddäus Robl‬ champion cyclist who's life was cut short in his quest to go faster by any means. 

Tagged: board track racing, exhibition track velodrome, Major Taylor cyclist, melbourne velodrome, Piet Dickentmann cyclist, Thaddäus Robl‬ Cycling, velodrome racing, velodrome

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