New Arena 1981 frameset from Battaglin celebrates the Giro’s final stage in Verona

It’s 38 years since Giovanni Battaglin won the Giro in the Verona amphitheatre

(Image credit: marco bizzotto)

Officina Battaglin has a new limited edition lugged steel frameset out to celebrate the Giro’s final stage time trial into the Roman amphitheatre in Verona.

It marks the race’s return to the site of Giovanni Battaglin, founder of Officina Battaglin’s, crowning as the winner of the Giro in 1981. Battaglin went on to win the Vuelta a Espana that same year.

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