The Maspes-Vigorelli Velodrome has a long and interesting eighty years of history.
The historical sports facility in Milan was built in October of 1935. It...
The SC Leggerissimo was manufactured in 1974 by Cinelli; the “SC” in its name stands for “Speciale Corsa” (and not “Super Corsa”, as many...
After a long worldwide tour, in April 2014 Fabbrica Italiana Velocipedi Bianchi finally crossed a special finish line in its hometown Milan by opening...
The Masi Special was tailor-made for one of the 1950s’ world champions of speed, Antonio Maspes. Designed by Faliero Masi (1908-2000), it made its debut...
This early-1950 Bianchi bicycle was one of the models Fausto Coppi owned. We can definitely imagine the “Champion of Champions” riding it.
Why stop there?...
La Littorina Autarchica è una bicicletta in legno e alluminio prodotta alla fine degli anni Trenta dalle Officine Vianzone di Torino.
Di alluminio sono l’attacco...
The Littorina Autarchica was a wood and aluminum bicycle made by Turin’s Officine Vianzone in the 1930s.
The stem, pedals, hubs, lugs, and breaks were...
by Ron Miriello
In the 1970s and 1980s, Italian steel bicycle frames were what American bike riders coveted. With their exotic names and elegant lugs and...
