Belgium, renowned for its rich cycling history, has produced some of the sport's most illustrious figures, and among them stands Tom Boonen, a true Flemish cycling legend. Boonen's career is marked by numerous victories, cementing his status as one of the greatest Belgian cyclists of all time and leaving an indelible mark on Belgian cycling.

Belgium, renowned for its rich cycling history, has produced some of the sport's most illustrious figures, and among them stands Tom Boonen, a true Flemish cycling legend. Boonen's career is marked by numerous victories, cementing his status as one of the greatest Belgian cyclists of all time and leaving an indelible mark on Belgian cycling.

Esteban Chaves, the Colombian cycling sensation, has left an indelible mark on the professional cycling circuit, particularly during his tenure with the Greenedge Cycling Team. Known for his climbing prowess and tenacity, the Scott Addict was his steed of choice during his time at the Orica GreenEdge cycling team.

In the world of professional cycling, where every second counts and the wind resistance can be your biggest foe, there emerges a pint-sized powerhouse from down under – Caleb Ewan, the dynamo of the pedal-powered universe. And his weapon of choice at the Lotto Soudal cycling team was the Ridley Noah Fast.

In the illustrious realm of professional cycling, few names resonate with as much gusto as Mark Cavendish. The year 2014 marked a special chapter in the career of this British cycling maestro as he donned the colors of the Omega Quickstep Team, leaving a trail of awe on his way to the finish line.

Rigoberto Uran, the man with a name that sounds like a secret agent but pedals like a cycling maestro. Let's take a delightful trip down memory lane to the 2009 season when Uran joined Team Sky and raced on this Shimano-equipped Pinarello Dogma 60.1.

In the bustling world of professional cycling, where athletes are known for their fierce competitiveness and determination, one man stood out not just for his powerful pedal strokes, but for his warm and gentlemanly demeanour - André Greipel, affectionately known as "The Gorilla" in the peloton.

The QuickStep cycling team of the early 1990s was a dominant force in the sport, with a roster of talented riders that included some of the biggest names in cycling history. The team was renowned for its aggressive riding style and its ability to win races across a range of terrain and conditions.

The mid-2000s witnessed the rise of the Liquigas cycling team, a force to be reckoned with in the world of professional cycling. With the charismatic Italian sprinter Mario Cipollini as their star rider, the team left an indelible mark on the sport.

Corima is a French bicycle brand that has been a leading name in the cycling industry for half a century. Founded in 1973, the company is renowned for developing innovative and high-performance frames and wheels which are handcrafted in their workshops in Loriol-sur-Drôme, France.

My curvy 2007 Pinarello Prince FPX of Alejandro Valverde fame just oozes Italian carbon fibre sex appeal. The red, white and black colour scheme perfectly matched the Caisse d'Epargne team jerseys, and the bike was fitted with a full Campagnolo Record Groupset and Bora Wheels.

Servais Knaven is a friend of the Flandrien Hotel, so we were absolutely delighted to have added his TIME RXR Time Trial bike to our collection. Used in the 2005 Tour de France, the bike is fitted with Campagnolo Record Titanium 10s Groupset

When you think of Australian cycling legends, there's one diminutive dynamo who left a massive impact on the world of professional cycling: Robbie McEwen, the Pocket Rocket. Standing at a whopping 5'7" McEwen was a true underdog in a sport dominated by giants.

In the world of professional cycling, there are heroes, legends, and then there's Alexander “Vino” Vinokourov – a man who rode through the peloton with all the grace of a bull in a china shop.

The legendary “Danish Dynamo” Rolf Sørensen ended his career with the Belgian Landbouwkrediet-Colnago cycling team. So when the chance came up to add his beautiful Colnago Dream team bike to our Flandrien Hotel collection, we jumped at the chance.

Sometimes in our search for classic race bikes I come across some incredible finds – like this official GT/Lotto team bike which embodies both history and tragedy.

Pinarello Montello – Teak Telekom – Cadel Evans PRICE: NOT FOR SALE – PERMANENT COLLECTION Team Telekom was founded in 1991 by Belgian team manager Walter Godefroot but took a few

PRICE: 1950 EURO Acqua e Sapone was a professional cycling team that looked like it had been beamed right out of a Marvel Comic. The team was built around the

Specialized Tarmac SL2 – Allan Davis PRICE: 2950 EURO Every now and then I find a bicycle that not only has a special story, but which also has an emotional

PRICE: 3950 EURO Mathew Hayman is a true “Flandrien” in every sense of the word – and we’ve got one of his bikes! Hayman raced for Rabobank & Sky before joining

Pinarello Prince – 2001 PRICE: 3950 EURO / SOLD Team Telekom was one of the most influential cycling teams ever. Founded in 1991 by Belgian team manager Walter Godefroot, the team

Greg Lemond Z-Team TVT92 – 1990 PRICE: 2950 EURO  This beautiful 1990 Team Z bicycle represents one of the finest lugged carbon bicycles of the early 1990s. I was contacted

Cannondale Saeco Team CAAD TT Bike PRICE: 3950 EURO Every now and then we find an exceptionally rare classic bicycle for our collection. And this custom “Made in the USA”

The name ‘TIME’ conjures up images of French handmade works of art and the elegance of carbon, lugged frames. And the most legendary TIME bicycle of all just has to be the VXRS Ulteam as ridden to World Championship victory by Tom Boonen in 2005.

Mapei was one of the iconic teams of the late 1990s, dominating one-day races with the great Belgian and Italian classic specialists such as Museeuw, Bartoli, Tafi & Ballerini. And they took many of their victories aboard the Colnago C40

Introduced in 1991 the LOOK KG196 was a radical creation of carbon kevlar, ceramic and aluminium that made other bikes in the pro peloton look positively obsolete.

The Flandrien Hotel's beautiful Trek 5200 OCLV from 1992 embodies some big cycling industry innovations - and remained almost unchanged for a decade.

The Dogma name was first used on a Pinarello magnesium frame way back in 2003, a material the Italian company clung to for just a few years

The Giant MCR (Monocoque Carbon Race) was designed by the genius bicycle engineer Mike Burrows - but eventually banned by the UCI.

In the late 1990s the Italian Saeco team were setting the world on fire with a flamboyant guy named Mario “Lion King” winning on a “Made in the USA” Cannondale CAAD3.