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.
The bike in the spotlight is a Main d'or by Fernand Kessels, from the 1970s with a Campagnolo Super Record group
In the spotlight this time is a Main d'Or from the 1980s with a Shimano 105 Golden Arrow group. Main d'Or was the trademark of the Ostend bicycle maker Fernand Kessels who also made the frames for Eddy Merckx, among others.
The racing bike in the spotlight this time is a Belgian Venturelli Corso from the 1980s. A very popular model at the time
The bike in the spotlight is a Peugeot Record du Monde from the 1980s as they were very popular at the time
The racing bike in the spotlight this time is a 1976 Flandria equipped with Shimano Dura Ace group
Luciano Paletti's bicycles are all gems, so a visit to the shop and workshop of this frame builder was inevitable
The bike in the spotlight this time is a Pinarello Montello from Maarten. The bike originally dates from 1985 and was finished in a red-pink color but was repainted at the Pinarello factory itself in 1998
In part 1 of the history of the Peugeot bicycle brand, we talk about the origins and first victories in the Tour de France
Fernand Kessels is a name connected to Eddy Merckx who made a lot of bicycles for the cannibal
