classicretro
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Bicycles and Cycling - old and new.
Nostalgia is not what it used to be.
Bath.UK.
Europe.
Nostalgia is not what it used to be.
Bath.UK.
Europe.
As used by Major Taylor, and became Massey Harris Ferguson (tractors etc) in 1953.
November 13, 2025 at 9:09 PM
As used by Major Taylor, and became Massey Harris Ferguson (tractors etc) in 1953.
Marianne Martin and Laurent Fignon - TdF 1984. The women’s race had 18 stages covering around 1,000 kilometers — roughly a fourth of the men’s mileage. The women raced on the same days as the men, riding the last 60 kilometers of the same route ahead of the male cyclists.
July 26, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Marianne Martin and Laurent Fignon - TdF 1984. The women’s race had 18 stages covering around 1,000 kilometers — roughly a fourth of the men’s mileage. The women raced on the same days as the men, riding the last 60 kilometers of the same route ahead of the male cyclists.
Cadel Evans beats Alberto Contador on the line - Mûr de Bretagne TdF 2011
July 10, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Cadel Evans beats Alberto Contador on the line - Mûr de Bretagne TdF 2011
Best cycling jerseys/kit/design ?. It's a tough one but here's a few personal favourites.
July 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Best cycling jerseys/kit/design ?. It's a tough one but here's a few personal favourites.
Thevenet and Merckx - TdF 1975
July 2, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Thevenet and Merckx - TdF 1975
Le film officiel du Tour de France '49
July 2, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Le film officiel du Tour de France '49
Tour de France -1925
June 29, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Tour de France -1925
Tuesday Merckx - Happy 80th Birthday Eddy !
June 17, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Tuesday Merckx - Happy 80th Birthday Eddy !
Fiorenzo Magni - Giro 1956
May 15, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Fiorenzo Magni - Giro 1956
Big Mig - Giro '92
May 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Big Mig - Giro '92
Andy Hampsten - Giro '88
May 9, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Andy Hampsten - Giro '88
Battaglin 1987 (Roche)
May 9, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Battaglin 1987 (Roche)
New bike day . . . .
May 8, 2025 at 8:25 PM
New bike day . . . .
Monday Merckx ...... (Giro '68)
May 5, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Monday Merckx ...... (Giro '68)
Victor Fastre - winner LBL 1909
April 25, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Victor Fastre - winner LBL 1909
LBL - 1980 - Hinault
April 25, 2025 at 9:12 PM
LBL - 1980 - Hinault
Liège-Bastogne-Liège - 1972 - Merckx
April 25, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Liège-Bastogne-Liège - 1972 - Merckx
Doug Shapiro . . . .
April 24, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Doug Shapiro . . . .
Hand in Glove - 7-Eleven #7eleven #vintagecycling
April 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Hand in Glove - 7-Eleven #7eleven #vintagecycling
Monday Merckx - La Flèche Wallonne 1976
April 21, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Monday Merckx - La Flèche Wallonne 1976
Close ! - De Brabantse Pijl - 2020
April 15, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Close ! - De Brabantse Pijl - 2020