I remember when they could just swap wheels and throw bottles
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I remember when they could just swap wheels and throw bottles
He was lucky that bike had Speedplay.
https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/i-f...eche-wallonne/
Ok, I blew the title.
https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/i-f...eche-wallonne/
Ok, I blew the title.
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I think Mavic neutral support used to carry bikes set up for the top 3 riders (in a stage race), and then a couple of bikes with each type of pedal.
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The American champion had to stop 100 metres shy of the summit of the achingly-steep climb to swap his trusty Cannondale – which had a problem on the rear wheel...
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Title fixed
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He should just say he was so confident in the outcome that he got a few test rides in.
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