Bicycle in the spotlight: Gazelle Champion Mondial AA Special
The bicycle in the spotlight is a Gazelle Champion Mondial built from scratch, as seen in the professional peloton in the 1980s
The bicycle in the spotlight is a Gazelle Champion Mondial built from scratch, as seen in the professional peloton in the 1980s
The bicycle in the spotlight is a Concorde time trial bicycle from the end of the 1980s with a diving frame and typical ox-head handlebars
The Champion Mondial A frame was one of the most popular frames from the Dutch bicycle manufacturer Gazelle.
The frame was first produced in 1969 after winning the road cycling world title by Dutch cyclist Harm Ottenbros on August 10, 1969 at Zolder in Belgium.
In the 1970s, the Dutch bicycle brand Batavus was the largest producer of bicycles in the Netherlands. Unfortunately the production of racing bikes stopped in 2012
Korte geschiedenis van Gazelle racefietsen met aandacht voor de belangrijkste modellen zoals de Gazelle Champion Mondial, Gazelle TVM Team fiets, enz.
Het Nederlandse fietsmerk Concorde was in de jaren 80 en 90 een bekende naam in de wielerwereld en sponsorde zelfs de wielerploeg PDM van 1986 tot 1992
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