About Lapierre Cycles

rre Cycles is a France based company and theyintroduced Lapierre road frame which weighed only
produce quality Road bikes and cycles for over 50900 grams. They are the leaders in road bike
years. Gaston Lapierre is the founder of the company.technology and their fame increased because of their
He started Lapierre Bikes as a small cycle company inpremium quality and French flare. The company also
Dijon, France 1946. The early years were the growthsponsored Francoise des Jeux cycle team which
of French cycling with continued and increasingcontributed to their great success as they were No.1
popularity of the Tour De France. By early 1960s theracing team and they had a number of the most
company grew considerably and the Gaston Lapprominent cyclists who scored a number of high profile
Pierreâs son Jacky Lapierre took over thestage wins in the worlds grand cycle tours and
company management. During early 1970s Lapierreone-day classics. Lapierre Xelius range, Lapierre
moved the company to a larger premises and a newSensium and Lapierre Audacio are some of the
cycle factory was built in the industrial zone of Dijon,current range of road bicycles each catering the
France. There was a separate showroom for theneeds of different sector of the road cycle market.
latest Lapierre Bikes also.The best choice for a quality road cycle with top
In 2002, Lapierre increased the exposure to theirFrench Pedigree is Lapierre Road Bicycle only.
quality road racing bicycles and they sponsored theThis is a great bike to look into if you’re
Francoise des Jeux pro cycling team. The have beencontemplating purchasing a new cycle. It has a lot to
constantly sponsoring for the most popular cycle racesoffer regardless of if you’re a novice or expert
like Tour De France and Giro de Italia. They have alsorider. Discover all there is to Lapierre bikes and get on
introduced their new light weight carbon technology, LPa bike worth riding around town and country.
0.9C. There was a big break through when they