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Bicycle Makers · Italy
Everything Ebykr holds on Bianchi: eight articles, a Timeline of 45 dated events from 1883 to 1997 and 13 documents in the archive.
The most read history of Bianchi on Ebykr.


In the historical annals of cycling, one name is etched deeper than most any other: Bianchi. Come learn why in this richly entertaining article on Ebykr.
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Edoardo Bianchi’s business and manufacturing innovations coupled uniquely well with the technical contributions provided by his company’s “Reparto Corse,” securing Bianchi’s place on the podium as one of the most influential…

Where the Bianchi eagle came from: the 1901 trademark, the Savoy arms added in 1905 and a 1927 short story in which an eagle concedes to a Bianchi bicycle.

Bianchi's embossed, cord-tied motoring brochure of 1909, with the eagle and House of Savoy shield, from the years Bianchi built cars as well as bicycles.

In the historical annals of cycling, one name is etched deeper than most any other: Bianchi. Come learn why in this richly entertaining article on Ebykr.


The build sheet of a 1964 Bianchi Specialissima in original green: Columbus tubing, Campagnolo Record, Universal brakes and Fiamme Red Label rims.


The build sheet of a 1955 Bianchi Campione del Mondo in celeste: Campagnolo Gran Sport gears and hubs, Universal brakes, Ambrosio bars and Fiamme rims.


Bianchi in pictures, from an 1880s Milan engraving through catalog covers, advertisements and team photographs to a modern celeste L'Eroica frameset.
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