The Tour de France has been running nearly consecutively since 1903, and during that time the bikes, not to mention the sport of cycling all together, has changed tremendously! So sit back, relax, and see how we went from 40 lb fixies to 15 lb super bikes!

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:57 1903-1912: A Publicity Stunt
02:54 1913-1936: No More Single Speeds
05:13 1937-1955: Shifting Gears
07:24 1956-1985 : Innovating…Slowly
09:13 1986-1999: Innovating…Rapidly
12:00 2000-2019: Marginal Gains
14:53 2020-2023: The Modern Era

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