Colnago releases new bike for Ernesto's 85th birthday

Happy birthday Ernesto Colnago! Italian bike manufacturer releases the Colnago Ottanta5 Limited Edition in celebration of Mr Colnago's 85th birthday

(Image credit: Colnago)

February 9, 2017 marks the 85th birthday of Ernesto Colnago and so the company has released a new bike called the Ottanta5 to celebrate.

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Symon Lewis joined Cycling Weekly as an Editorial Assistant in 2010, he went on to become a Tech Writer in 2014 before being promoted to Tech Editor in 2015 before taking on a role managing Video and Tech in 2019. Lewis discovered cycling via Herne Hill Velodrome, where he was renowned for his prolific performances, and spent two years as a coach at the South London velodrome.