Racing Bicycles: The Illustrated Story of Road Cycling by Nick Higgins

29 in stock

219mm x 171mm x 15mm

Pages: 128

Everything you need to know about road cycling GÇô the bikes, the races, the famous riders GÇô 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.