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(Video) What were the bicycles of Miguel Indurain and Perico Delgado from the 80s and 90s like?

Do not miss this curious video about the history of these bicycles

The cycling team Movistar Team has published on his YouTube channel a video where they tell us some of the differences in the bicycles they used during the 80s and 90s some of the best Spanish cyclists in history such as Miguel Indurain y Pedro Delgado

The bicycles that are analyzed in the video are by Perico the Pinarello Treviso 1983 and for Indurain's part the Pinarello Oria  of 1993.

At that time, bicycles did not have integrated gear levers along with brake levers and they had to be change gear with levers on the down tube of the bike

gear change on 80s bike
Capture youtube video gear change on the 80's bicycle

Do not miss this curious video about the history of these bicycles

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