6 stunning classic bikes from L’Eroica 2016 We look at the vintage and retro bikes ridden in Italy last weekend Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Whatsapp Share on Reddit Email to a friend By Stephen Farrand Published: October 4, 2016 at 12:00 pm We bring you our pick of the classic bikes at L’Eroica 2016 Stephen Farrand The men from Essex show off their bikes Stephen Farrand The good looking champagne-coloured Basso Stephen Farrand There were plenty of Colnago bikes in use Stephen Farrand A stunning orange Tommasini Stephen Farrand A detail of the curved lugs on the Tommasini frame Stephen Farrand For once Campagnolo greatly outnumbered ever other component brand Stephen Farrand Two Bianchi bikes rest after riding the Eroica Stephen Farrand The Bianchi name was carved into the top of the seat stays Stephen Farrand A classic deep blue Pinarello Stephen Farrand A muddy Campagnolo Delta brake Stephen Farrand The Pinarello had been lovingly restored Stephen Farrand This Legnano could have been ridden by Gino Bartali Stephen Farrand A Wilier Triestina bike from the early Eighties Stephen Farrand The Wilier Triestina headtube Stephen Farrand The pink Mercier was a stunner Stephen Farrand The Mercier was just like the bike used by the Miko Mercier team in 1977-1978 Stephen Farrand Reynold 531 tubing with a rare French decal Stephen Farrand The full effect of the pink Mercier Stephen Farrand Toe straps were a vital piece of kit to keep a spare tub in place Stephen Farrand
