1990 Tour De France Bikes
The 7 coolest bikes in tour de france history by brian kendall while we can undoubtedly credit a cyclist s legs and fortitude when he wears the maillot jaune or even manages to complete the grueling 2 200 miles that make up the tour de france.
1990 tour de france bikes. The final 1990 tour de france general classification. Lance armstrong s tour de france bikes chain reaction bicycles 2001. 90 hours 43 minutes 20 seconds 2.
The 3 403 8 km 2 115 0 mi race consisted of 21 stages and a prologue. These were the first carbon fibre frames to win the tour de france. Trek press release july 2000.
It took place between 30 june and 22 july 1990. The tour de france the most famous competition in cycling is currently underway and while some 170 odd riders battle it out across mountains cobbles and the occasional gravel path we can only. 6 8 kg in effect.
Erik breukink pdm 2 minutes 29 seconds 4. The 1990 tour de france was the 77th edition of the tour de france one of cycling s grand tours. Greg lemond was the first non european cyclist to win the tour in 1986 and won it a second and third time in in 89 and.
In 1999 armstrong rode a trek 5500. Claudio chiappucci carrera 2 minutes 16 seconds 3. Lemond had won his third tour this time without ever winning a stage.
Pdm was a dutch professional cycling team from 1986 until the end of 1992. Uci weight limit of 15 lbs. Pedro delgado banesto 5 minutes 1 second 5.
Gin mg was co sponsor in spanish races and cidona was co sponsor in the 1991 nissan classic the team was sponsored by philips dupont magnetics a joint venture between the electronics company philips and the chemical company dupont the team rode concorde bicycles manufactured in italy by. Other components armstrong used are described in wired magazine july 2004. 101 years of tour de france bikes map the evolution of cycling.
1990 edition of the tour de france results 1 greg lemond 2 claudio chiappuci 3 erik breukink 4 pedro delgado 5 marino lejarrata 6 eduardo chozas 7 gianni bugno 8 raul alcala 9 claude criquielion. American greg lemond z tomasso repeated his 1989 victory in the general classification ahead of claudio chiappucci carrera jeans vagabond and erik breukink pdm.
