Bianchi cycles are one of the best Italian bikes in the world
Italy is known for producing few of the world’s best bicycles in the history. Even smaller cycle companies in Italy are known for making excellent bike frames; they have literally transformed the entire bike making process into an art form. They are striving hard to take cycling as a sport to higher levels. One of the oldest bicycle companies in Italy called “Bianchi Cycles” is world famous for manufacturing excellent quality bikes even today. They are known for building beautiful frames delivering excellent performance across the globe.
It is one of the oldest bicycle companies in Italy, which began manufacturing bikes in 1855 and is still operating today. Other Italian brands include renowned names like Cinelli, Colnago, Pinarello, Wilier Triestina, Maserati, Guerciotti, De Rosa, Basso and Bottecchia. Most of these bikes in the world are made of excellent Compagnolo’s components.
Bianchi cycles are instantly recognizable with their classic ‘Celeste green’ color. There are many stories behind Bianchi choosing this color for its brand. Few say that there was an excess of military paint at that time because of the world war, while some revolve around romantic notion that it was the eye color of the Italian queen.
There are numerous Bianchi models that are known for their performance, speed and agility. Bianchi road bikes are for everybody including professionals, amateurs, racers and cyclists. They come in different styles to choose from like some are classy in appearance while some are heavy made of steel. For instance, Bianchi FG Lite has a foam-reinforced hyper alloy frame-set. Another model called San Lorenzo bike has classic appearance with horizontal tube top and a scandium frame. Among all the racing bikes this one is considered the lightest. The Brava on the other hand is an entry-level road cycling bike. Compared to other models of Bianchi, Brava is heavier due to its steel frame and comes with a suspension seat-post.
While most of the Bianchi bikes are quite expensive, recently they have launched some affordable range of bikes too. Whether you are looking for a middle priced bike or top of the line road bikes, Bianchi has it all! With the Italian manufacture and expert designers you can only expect the best from Bianchi cycles for your ride.
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