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Ottavio Bottecchia knew this when, in 1924, he carried out the Italian cyclists'main dream: to win the Tour the France. Since that day Bottecchia bikes hav

...ship. Only cyclists who finished in the top-3 of the major French, [[Italy|Italian]], [[Belgium|Belgian]] and [[Switzerland|Swiss]] races were invited. The fi

'''Cinelli''' is an Italian [[bicycle]] manufacturing company based in [[Milan]], [[Italy]], producing ...ned and Tig welding is introduced in the frame. Furthermore it is the only Italian bicycle to win a Compasso d'Oro (1991) besides more than 28 gold medals in

'''Giovanni Battaglin''' (born July 22, 1951) is an [[Italy|Italian]] professional [[road racing cyclist]]. The highlight of his career was his [[Category:Italian cyclists]]

...is a long distance [[road bicycle racing]] [[stage race]] for professional cyclists held over three weeks in May/early June in and around [[Italy]]. It is one Italian [[Felice Gimondi]] holds the record for the most podium finishes: nine in t

It is an Italian brand that from 1962 made small 49-cc two-stroke bikes. Production was comp Both Wilier and Triestina were inspired by Italian patriotism following the World Wars. Wilier is an acronym. W is an abbrevia

...Giro d'Italia]], having won the [[2006 Giro d'Italia|2006 edition]] of the Italian [[Grand Tour (cycling)|Grand Tour]] whilst riding for [[Team CSC]]. However ...World Championships in 1998. In his youth he fiercely competed with fellow Italian riders [[Giuliano Figueras]] and especially [[Danilo Di Luca]] who proclaim

'''Pinarello''' is an Italian [[bicycle]] manufacturing company (1952 to present) based in [[Treviso]], [ ...rofessional team, the Mainetti, which developed and produced many champion cyclists of the area. In 1966 the success of Guido de Rosso truly made a difference

...our cyclists have succesfully defended their title (three Belgians and one Italian): [[Georges Ronsse]] (Belgium, 1928-29); [[Rik Van Steenbergen]] (Belgium,

...e authenticity of the bicycle sketch is still vigorously maintained by the Italian cultural bureaucracy still believing the misled Prof. Augusto Marinoni, a l ...roving sales by providing more places to ride), and litigated on behalf of cyclists (It would, however, be [[Western Wheel Company]] of [[Chicago]] which would

:[[Italian National Road Race Championships|Italian National Road Race Championship]] (1935, 1937, 1940, 1952) ...000) was a war hero and a champion road cyclist. He was the most renowned Italian cyclist before the [[Second World War]], having won the [[Giro d'Italia]] t

...[football (soccer)|football]] in terms of global popularity. Only the best cyclists in the world are chosen to compete and competitors must have an invitation ...ey, having been organized and sponsored by [[La Gazzetta dello Sport]], an Italian sports daily newspaper with pink pages. Its King of the Mountains wears a g

...behind pacers, as were many competitions of the era. The first were other cyclists, on bicycles or [[tandem]]s. Cars and motorcycles were allowed to pace from ...re the original width of three metres and the race continued using it. The Italian rider [[Filippo Pozzato]] said after trying the road after its repairs: