RSSOdd bike...
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Posted by Phillip Torrone |
Jul 30, 2008 08:00 AM
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| Posted by: moop on July 30, 2008 at 8:35 AM |
the guy in the devil's outfit is Didi Senft, famous fan of the Tour de France and other bicycle races where he regularly appears and cheers the athletes on - seems like he is a bigger bicycle nut than that, as he apparently regularly invents the craziest bikes, one of which that tandem pictured here is.
Found a link with a bit more info about him and his other creations:
http://www.lifeinthefastlane.ca/worlds-weirdest-and-largest-bikes/offbeat-news
| Posted by: james on July 30, 2008 at 8:38 AM |
apparently this guy made it:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didi_Senft
| Posted by: AngryRoadie on July 30, 2008 at 8:39 AM |
Yes - Google "Didi Senft." He's the "Devil" of the Tour de France. That's a picture of his record-breaking large bike.
| Posted by: jason simpson on July 30, 2008 at 8:45 AM |
http://www.pezcyclingnews.com/?pg=fullstory&id=2378
| Posted by: Martin H. on July 30, 2008 at 8:45 AM |
The man is Didi Senft, who built several extreme bikes.
http://www.tourteufel.de/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Didi_Senft
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