How Greg LeMond’s TT Bike Changed Road Racing | Vintage Finds | TPC



Greg LeMond won the 1989 Tour de France by only 8 seconds. Until the 2024 Tour de France Femmes, it was the smallest winning margin ever recorded at the Tour. LeMond used the power of aerodynamics to gain time on his rival Laurent Fignon. We take a closer look at a special replica of his Bottecchia Kronostrada TT bike and the innovative Scott aero bars that made it possible.

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0:00 The closest TdF ever
1:24 LeMond vs. Fignon
3:58 The bike behind the legend
6:41 The original TT aerobars
8:07 Good drama is all about the characters

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