‘Quadzilla’ – They Don’t Make Them Like The Germans Do

Robert Förstemann, nicknamed “Quadzilla” by the impressive size of his thighs, is an elite German cyclist specializing in track speed, with a remarkable track record that includes world titles.

Reaching speeds of up to 78km/h, trains hard with 14 weekly sessions including gym exercises, where you achieve squats of 280kg and leg presses of up to 640kg.

His thighs, measuring between 71 and 86cm in diameter, are a testament to his strength and dedication. Compete with custom carbon fiber bikes that weigh only 6.8kg and cost approximately R494,00, reflecting the precision and technology of the professional sport.