Racing Bicycles : The Illustrated Story of Road Cycling

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Author: Higgins, Nick CyclingPublished on 1 June 2018 by Orion Publishing Co (Laurence King Publishing) in the United Kingdom.Hardback | 128 pages210 x 165 | 0g Everything you need to know about road cycling - the bikes, the races, the famous riders - in an intricately illustrated, compact volume. Every major historical development of the road bicycle and the road race is illustrated, from the first geared bikes to modern-day time-trial machines, and from the first penny-farthing races up to the modern Tour de France. Also included are a wealth of facts, figures, and stats, as well as intriguing and quirky stories from the history of competitive cycling. Show more