Brand: Laurie Dawe
Year: 1986
Model: Pursuit
Frame material: Reynolds 531 Steel
Components: Campagnolo
Wheels: Campagnolo Ghibli discs 700c rear, 650c front
Discipline: Track racing (time trial)
Team: Auckland, New Zealand
Rider: Tony Graham
Results: Numerous- details to follow
This is Tony Grahams original bike, used before the Tarini was built for him, for the 1988 Olympic Games.The Laurie Dawe shop was in Christchurch, and some of the best cyclists of the day rode bikes built under the Laurie Dawe name. This bike carried Tony to the qualifying time for the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games in the 1km time trial.
It is built from Reynolds 531 tubing, features a 700c Campagnolo Ghibli rear disc, and a 650c Campagnolo Ghibli front disc. The crank is a Campagnolo record set, and saddle is a Selle Italia Turbo.
