If you could have any of the TDF team bikes...

[Bustedknuckle]

Is not that "western" receipe for making money? And now it is so bad cos environment issue, come on Bustedknuckle. I mean remember UK or US factories onceEven children where working there Dude.
I am just saying, and those green, polar ice cap, ozon free, global warming stuff are just exaggeration.
I am just saying

I don't remember because those poor working conditions in the US and Europe occured more than 60 years ago. So, yes, China is mired in early 20th century industrial manufacturing standards now, like then, they don't really care about things like air and water quality or worker's basic rights.

dude. yep, spoken like a true teapartier..climate change is the stuff of the liberals. Real americans like money, damn the little guy.

 

[Granville57]

May I invite you to stay on topic.

Most definitely...

Nick Legan, over on VN, has been doing a nice job of documenting the various TdF bikes (with details).
http://velonews.competitor.com/category/bikes-and-tech/pro-bikes

Here is what he refers to as "perhaps the most expensive bike in the peloton."
David Moncoutié's LOOK 695.

And here is Samu's Orbea, from Stage 12, decked out with Olympic Gold highlights.

 

[Granville57]

I don't think we've seen these yet...

AleJet’s Wilier Cento 1
http://velonews.competitor.com/2011/07/tour-de-france/tour-pro-bike-alejet’s-wilier-triestina-cento-1_181743

Phillipe Gilbert's "spare" Canyon Aeroad CF
http://velonews.competitor.com/2011/07/road/2011-tour-de-france-stage-1-philippe-gilberts-spare-canyon-aeroad-cf-bike_181233

 

[richwagmn]

Most definitely...

Nick Legan, over on VN, has been doing a nice job of documenting the various TdF bikes (with details).
http://velonews.competitor.com/category/bikes-and-tech/pro-bikes

Here is what he refers to as "perhaps the most expensive bike in the peloton."
David Moncoutié's LOOK 695.

That's a nice looking ride.

 

[montagna lunga]

'68 Team Faema, Masi Special Chrono...Cannibal

http://www.eroicacicli.com/gallery/masi-speciale-crono-1968-eddy-merckx/

 

[oldborn]

I don't remember because those poor working conditions in the US and Europe occured more than 60 years ago. So, yes, China is mired in early 20th century industrial manufacturing standards now, like then, they don't really care about things like air and water quality or worker's basic rights.

dude. yep, spoken like a true teapartier..climate change is the stuff of the liberals. Real americans like money, damn the little guy.

Lets back on topic Don t you think that bike is gold.

 

[richwagmn]

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