What bike did Indurain?

What bike did Indurain?

Pinarello Banesto steel
At the peak of Miguel Indurain’s career, he rode a Pinarello Banesto steel race bike with impeccable Italian heritage. The Spanish Grand Tour-winning legend was an unusually tall and powerfully built rider, capable of producing huge wattages.

How much was Lance Armstrong’s bike?

#1 Trek Butterfly Madone: $500,000 This bicycle was used by Lance Armstrong in the 2009 Tour de France race. It fetched an amazing $500,000 at a Sotheby’s cancer benefit charity auction, making it top of the pops in our list of most expensive bikes.

What brand of bike does Lance Armstrong use?

Lance Armstrong’s original Trek Madone Following on from the Trek 5000-series that Lance Armstrong took his (heavily-asterisked) first Tour victories on, the Madone is arguably the most famous bike of the last two decades.

What’s the most expensive bicycle on the market?

Now, let’s get down to action and elaborate the list:

• #6 Chrome Hearts X Cervelo Mountain Bike: $60,000.
• #5 Trek Madone 7 – Diamond: $75,000.
• #4 Auramania Crystal Edition Gold Bike: $114,000.
• #3 Kaws – Trek Madone: $160,000.
• #2 Trek Yoshimoto Nara: $200,000.
• #1 Trek Butterfly Madone: $500,000.

What bike did Armstrong use?

Who is Indurain?

Haha, yeah, Indurain, we all say with a wan, knowing smile. The 6’2” 180-pound rider who rode six Tours de France with no great distinction and then ripped off five consecutive wins, coinciding with the popularly perceived date when EPO took over the sport.

What happened to Indurain at Tour de France?

And suddenly, as Indurain stopped on the roadside, waited for a gap in the race traffic, then pedalled across a hotel forecourt and out of the race itself, he was not even doing that any more.

Did Indurain work with Conconi in the nineties?

Cycling News wrote today that highly respected Italian anti-doping expert Sandro Donati claims to have evidence that Indurain and his Banesto team worked with Dr. Francesco Conconi in the nineties.

Is the Indurain–once battle over in the Vuelta?

Spain’s Herminio Díaz Zabala, an ONCE domestique and former Reynolds team-mate, was one of the last to do so, clapping a hand on Indurain’s shoulder in sympathy before moving on. It was another recognition that the Indurain–ONCE battle in the Vuelta, it seemed, was over. This was no rapid surrender, though.