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1985 Colnago International
1985 Colnago International 1985 Colnago International When cyclists get nostalgic about old Italian racing bikes, they’re usually thinking about bikes like this one. This is a 1985 Colnago...
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1975 Cinelli Pista
1975 Cinelli Pista 1975 Cinelli Pista Cino Cinelli, a former pro and winner of Milan – San Remo and the Giro di Lombardia, started his bike company in 1948. Well known for reliable handlebars and...
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1974 Schwinn Sting-Ray BMX
1974 Schwinn Sting-Ray BMX 1974 Schwinn Sting-Ray How about another early BMX bike? In the beginning, young Bicycle Motocross racers rode like maniacs aboard the everyday machines that took them back...
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1984 Skyway T/A
1984 Skyway T/A 1984 Skyway T/A First of all, you would be forgiven for assuming that T/A stood for “Totally Awesome”. The T/A was actually named the “Totally Aerodynamic” for its teardrop-shaped frame...
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1960′s Flying Scot
1960′s Flying Scot Mid 1960′s Flying Scot This Flying Scot was built (where else?) in Glasgow sometime in the 1960′s. If you look closely you’ll see that it’s a great example of Scottish...
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Soundgarden 1976 Schwinn Sting-Ray
Soundgarden’s 1976 Sting-Ray The Shepherd family’s 1976 Schwinn Sting-Ray Do you remember hard rock music in the 1990′s? The “Seattle Sound”? Bands like Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Alice in Chains,...
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Sunkyong Bicycle Lawn Mower
Sunkyong Bicycle Mower Sunkyong Cycle Mower This thing seemed like a good idea to Hammacher-Schlemmer back in 1985. The mail-order company known for esoteric and extravagant gadgets (anyone looking...
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Andy Caro’s 1971 Schwinn Grey Ghost
Andy Caro’s 1971 Schwinn Grey Ghost 1971 Schwinn Grey Ghost So when Schwinn named this bike the “Grey Ghost” do you think they knew what they were doing? Do you think they knew that years later people...
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1967 Schwinn Typhoon
1967 Schwinn Typhoon 1967 Schwinn Typhoon Here’s one of Schwinn’s middle-weight bikes from 1967. A Typhoon in Coppertone gold paint with some of the deluxe options. In the 1960′s, bicycle riders were...
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1974 Colnago Super
1974 Colnago Super 1974 Colnago Super Bravo Ernesto! This bike is a 1974 Colnago Super, one of the finest road bikes available in the 1970′s. Certain builders were known for refined details. Some...
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Avon Bicycle Rickshaw from New Dehli India
1960′s Avon Bicycle Rickshaw 1960′s Avon Bicycle Rickshaw This amazing rickshaw started out as just another regular bicycle from the Avon cycle company. The Avon factory was located in the Punjabi...
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1978 Exxon Graftek
1978 Exxon Graftek 1978 Exxon Graftek Carbon fiber began working its way into sporting goods in the 1970′s. Ski poles, tennis rackets, fishing rods, and even golf clubs were designed with carbon...
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Museum Saturday Nights
Museum Saturday Nights Join us Saturday evenings this winter for a little bike history. On December 5th, January 16th, and February 20th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Jeff and Paul will lead some bicycle...
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1974 Schwinn Sting-Ray BMX
1974 Schwinn Sting-Ray BMX 1974 Schwinn Sting-Ray How about another early BMX bike? In the beginning, young Bicycle Motocross racers rode like maniacs aboard the everyday machines that took them back...
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Museum Saturday Nights
Museum Saturday Nights Join us Saturday evenings this winter for a little bike history. On November 19th, December 17th, January 14th, and February 19th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Jeff and Paul will lead...
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1974 Molteni Team edition Colnago Super
1974 Molteni Team Edition Colnago Super Molteni team edition “Eddy Merckx” made by Colnago There aren’t many bicycles out there that can be considered “famous”. I think that the average cyclist (of a...
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1977 Windsor Professional Track Bike
1977 Windsor Professional Track 1977 Windsor Professional In the 1970′s every bike nerd in America coveted the marquee Italian brands like Colnago, Masi and Cinelli. They saw the bikes in the windows...
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1983 SE Racing Quadangle
1983 SE Racing Quadangle 1983 SE Racing Quadangle Stu Thompson and the Original Quadangle, the STR-1 In 1978, a young entrepreneur named Scot Breithaupt started promoting “Pedal-Cross” races in...
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1970 Jack Taylor Tandem
1970 Jack Taylor Touring Tandem 1970 Jack Taylor Tandem This fabulous tandem once belonged to a friend of Jeff’s named Roy. Roy is now in his middle 80′s but when he and his wife were younger they were...
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1966 Raleigh Cold Warrior
1966 Raleigh Model 24 Cold Warrior Richard Alexander’s 1966 Raleigh Every bike in our museum has a story, some of the stories have more interesting players and settings than others… This is a Raleigh...
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