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This page lists notable bicycle brands and manufacturing companies past and present. For bicycle parts, see List of bicycle part manufacturing companies.. Many bicycle brands do not manufacture their own product, but rather import and re-brand bikes manufactured by others (e.g., Nishiki), sometimes designing the bike, specifying the equipment, and providing quality control.
Earl Scheib Auto Painting sign, Olympic Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California, 1991 Founded by Earl Scheib (February 28, 1908 – February 29, 1992) [2] in Los Angeles in 1937, [3] the company grew quickly following World War II and by 1975 had branches in Germany and England, all company-owned, with Scheib manufacturing his own paint through a wholly owned subsidiary.
The PEAK website still lists him as a member of "Team PEAK" as of 2018. Clint Bowyer (NASCAR) [10] – Ran a PEAK-sponsored car for a handful of races from 2013 to 2016 while driving for Michael Waltrip Racing and HScott Motorsports. Bowyer and PEAK reunited at Stewart-Haas Racing in 2019. Paul Menard (NASCAR) – through the Menards company
A berm is a level space, shelf, or raised barrier (usually made of compacted soil) separating areas in a vertical way, especially partway up a long slope. It can serve as a terrace road, track, path, a fortification line , a border / separation barrier for navigation, good drainage, industry, or other purposes.
The bicycle business of the Wright brothers, the Wright Cycle Company (originally the Wright Cycle Exchange) successively occupied six different locations in Dayton, Ohio. Orville and Wilbur Wright began their bicycle repair, rental and sales business in 1892, while continuing to operate a print shop (they ended their local newspaper business ...
The company started in 1923 as "Bell Auto Parts," named for its location in Bell, California. [2] [3] Roy Richter began working for Bell Auto Parts in 1933.In 1945, he purchased the store for $1,000. [2]
American Bicycle Group (ABG) is a manufacturer of bicycles based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. [2] The company operates under a consumer-direct business model: selling their made-to-order bikes online [3] and shipping them direct to the consumer. [4] In July 2019, ABG was honored at a White House "Made in America Product Showcase ...
A bicycle, also called a pedal cycle, bike, push-bike or cycle, is a human-powered or motor-assisted, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, with two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other. A bicycle rider is called a cyclist, or bicyclist. Bicycles were introduced in the 19th century in Europe. By the early 21st century there were more ...