{"id":12633,"date":"2023-08-31T14:04:42","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T14:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/?page_id=12633"},"modified":"2023-11-24T07:54:57","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T07:54:57","slug":"azienda-campagnolo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/en\/campagnolo-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Campagnolo"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_344450211\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row align-center\"  id=\"row-123538032\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-746850252\" class=\"col medium-10 small-12 large-10\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"container section-title-container\" ><h1 class=\"section-title section-title-center\"><b><\/b><span class=\"section-title-main\" >CAMPAGNOLO<\/span><b><\/b><\/h1><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1362451258\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/campagnolo-s-r-l-logo-vector-transformed.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"campagnolo log png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/campagnolo-s-r-l-logo-vector-transformed.png 900w, https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/campagnolo-s-r-l-logo-vector-transformed-800x444.png 800w, https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/campagnolo-s-r-l-logo-vector-transformed-64x36.png 64w, https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/campagnolo-s-r-l-logo-vector-transformed-720x400.png 720w, https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/campagnolo-s-r-l-logo-vector-transformed-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/campagnolo-s-r-l-logo-vector-transformed-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1362451258 {\n  width: 69%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><em><strong>Campagnolo: Italian excellence in bicycle wheel manufacturing<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Campagnolo is an Italian company that is a worldwide symbol of innovation, technology and passion for cycling. Founded in 1933 in Vicenza by inventor Tullio Campagnolo, it has become an absolute benchmark in the design and production of high-end bicycle components. Let's explore Campagnolo's history, products, and secrets of success, with a specific focus on the exceptional wheels that bear this brand name.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">The origins and intuition of Tullio Campagnolo<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">The history of Campagnolo began in 1926, when then 20-year-old Tullio Campagnolo, an avid cyclist, devised a system for quickly changing the ratio on a bicycle without having to disassemble the rear wheel. It was the first idea of the rapido, forerunner of the modern gearbox.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">In 1933 Tullio founded the workshop that bears his name in Vicenza, Italy, where he began production of the first patented handlebar-mounted gearbox. It was a revolutionary product, inspired by Tullio's firsthand experience as a racer. Thus was born Campagnolo, destined to mark the history of cycling components.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">From early mechanical gearboxes to integrated units<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">In the following years Campagnolo continued to innovate by creating new components such as the rear derailleur, quick release hub, and aluminum grips. In 1950 he made the Gran Sport frame gear, a precursor to modern groupsets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">In the 1960s and 1970s came integrated groupsets with aluminum derailleur, shift levers, cranks and spoke wheels. Among the most significant innovations was the Super Record system of 1975, a forerunner of gear transmissions designed by Colnago and considered a milestone in the history of the road bike.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">The era of composite materials and \"made in Italy\"<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Starting in the 1980s, Campagnolo took full advantage of new composite materials such as carbon and titanium to lighten components and improve stiffness and responsiveness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">In 1983 he introduced the Record carbon groupset, lighter and stiffer than steel. In the 1990s came titanium groupsets, while today carbon fiber prevails. Campagnolo interpreted the concept of \"made in Italy\" by producing every single component in-house in Italian factories, with unique craftsmanship know-how.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">International expansion and the most advanced groups<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">From the 1990s Campagnolo began a process of worldwide commercial and production expansion. Production sites were opened in Tunisia, Romania and Asia as well as in Italy to meet growing global demand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Constant commitment to research and development has led to the launch of increasingly advanced groupsets such as the famous Record of the 2000s, up to the latest technological frontiers of the Super Record EPS and Campagnolo 12 Speed, electronic groupsets with 12 gears that represent the top of innovation available today.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Wheel production: a Campagnolo excellence<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Since the 1990s Campagnolo has expanded production to high-performance bicycle wheels, becoming a benchmark in this field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">In 1994 he launched the legendary Bora wheel, which is still produced today, while in the 2000s came other iconic models such as the Shamal, Eurus and Bullet that equip the bikes of top professionals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">The secrets of success are the use of cutting-edge materials such as carbon and nylon fiber, combined with innovative proprietary technologies that have revolutionized the world of racing bike wheels.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Corporate culture: passion and the pursuit of excellence<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Underlying Campagnolo's success are some key elements that characterize the culture of this Italian industrial entity:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"list-disc pl-8 space-y-2\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Passion for cycling as a reason for being, guiding every choice. Campagnolo was born \"by cyclists for cyclists.\"<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">The continuous pursuit of technological excellence, with heavy investment in R&amp;D. Each product must set new quality and performance standards.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Pioneering spirit and attention to cyclists' needs, resulting in useful and effective innovations.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">The meticulous craftsmanship and obsessive attention to detail typical of made in Italy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"whitespace-normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">A deep connection to the land and community in which Campagnolo has been rooted for nearly 100 years.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">The future: technology and eco-sustainability<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Campagnolo looks to the future by focusing on digital innovation, electronics and cutting-edge composite materials. The goal is to create the most advanced products for cycling enthusiasts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">But the future is also about sustainability: Campagnolo has initiated projects to make the production cycle carbon neutral and use recycled materials without compromising quality and performance. A challenge that combines cutting-edge technology and respect for the environment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">In nearly 100 years of history, Campagnolo has written legendary pages of cycling history, keeping intact the passion of its origins and the innovative spirit of Tullio Campagnolo. Today it still leads the evolution of cycling toward the challenges of the future.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">Tomorrow Frequent:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">D: <strong>Who founded Campagnolo and when?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">A: Campagnolo was founded in 1933 in Vicenza by inventor and cyclist Tullio Campagnolo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">D: <strong>What was Tullio Campagnolo's original insight?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">A: In 1927 Campagnolo devised a system to quickly change the ratio on the bike without having to remove the rear wheel, the first idea of the modern gearbox.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">D: <strong>What have been Campagnolo's main innovations in cycling?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">A: Campagnolo has revolutionized cycling with inventions such as the handlebar gear, the rear derailleur, integrated groupsets, and more recently electronic systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">D: <strong>When did Campagnolo start producing bicycle wheels?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">A: Production of high-performance wheels began in the 1990s with iconic models such as the Bora in 1994.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">D: <strong>What materials does Campagnolo use to make its wheels?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">A: Campagnolo uses cutting-edge materials such as carbon fiber, nylon fiber and special resins. The wheels combine craftsmanship and technology.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">D: <strong>What are the most popular Campagnolo wheel models?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">A: The iconic models are the Bora, Shamal, Eurus and Bullet, equipped by top professionals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">D: <strong>Where are Campagnolo wheels manufactured?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">A: Production takes place in Campagnolo plants in Italy and other sites around the world, according to the quality standards of the parent company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">D: <strong>What are the values and philosophy behind Campagnolo's success?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">A: Passion for cycling, pursuit of excellence, innovation, craftsmanship and connection to the land.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">D: <strong>What does the future of Campagnolo look like?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"whitespace-pre-wrap\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\">A: Campagnolo focuses on innovation, electronics, advanced materials and sustainability to create the products of the future.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_344450211 {\n  padding-top: 60px;\n  padding-bottom: 60px;\n  min-height: 300px;\n  background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12633","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12633"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12633\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bici-bici.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}