Articles Posted September 2011

  • Components and Equipment

      Weinmann was located in  the city of Schaffhausen and is a large Swiss manufacture of bicycle parts and supplies many bicycle firms. During the 1930-1970s Weinmann supplied rims, both tubular racing and clincher type city…

  • Tigra Bicycles

    A 1950’s Tigra Track bike with a lovely Green paint job.   This page is under construction, any information is appreciated.

  • Condor Bicycles

    Condor Bicylces in the mid 1970s was nestled in a small beautiful town called Courfaivre. The company produced racing bicycles, city bikes, and the famous Swiss military bicyles as did many of the Swiss bicycle manufacturers. Condor…

  • Tebag Bicycles

    Another Ferdy Kubler Tebag late 1950’s This page is under construction, any information is appreicated.

  • Allegro 1970s – 1990s

     In the early 1970s Allegro’s business relationship with Village Cycles also ended. For the Kemps, an increase of other European brands being imported into the United States and the volatility of the Swiss Franc were…

  • Cilo Bicycles

    Cilo bicycles were produced in the Vaud canton on the shores of Lake Geneva in Romanel- sur Lausanne .”Cilo” is an acronym the founder Charles Jan Lausanne-Oron. The abbreviation of the name from the manufacturer “Jan” was transformed…

  • Imholz Bicycles

     An early 1930’s Imholz Bicycle from the early days of dusty dirt road racing..           This Page is under Construction, any information is greatly appreicated.

  • Goldia Bicycles

     A 1960’s Goldia Track bike with a classic Swiss paint job.           This page is under construction, any information is greatly appreciated.  

  • Sieber Bicycles

    1940’s Sieber Track Bike with Sieber wood rims and Harden hubs.

  • Juvela Bicycles

    This page is under construction, any information is greatly appreciated. If you have any pictures of a classic Juvela you are willing to share please send us photos.