Old Ned":3nfsql8f said:Ippikin":3nfsql8f said:Pic here of Moser's big wheel bike. He is riding with Hinault in the now defunct Baracchi Trophy 2-up TT. I believe this was an 'invite' event. Moser's bike is unconventional to say the least, imagine he did not like cross-winds!
http://a405.idata.over-blog.com/4/02/82 ... rrachi.jpg
That's a standard 700c rear wheel with a 650c front. Never used the big wheel on the road, it was for fixed wheel use only.
2-up TT's aren't defunct, several of them on the CTT calendar.
My error Old Ned I stand corrected!
His rear wheels really were BIG :shock:
Moser's shed article - Big wheel bike pictured amongst these beauties:
http://www.eroicacicli.com/blog/at-mosers/