ABM beryllium frame

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ABM developed a beryllium bicycle frame in joint venture with Electrofusion Corp. The frame is light weight and stiffer than those made with other metals. The new product will weld easily and will be less expensive than titanium products, but its manufacture will require a costly air evacuation system.

Author: Kukoda, John
Usage, Innovations, Materials, Bicycle industry, Beryllium, American Bicycle Manufacturing Corp.

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Schwinn Paramount Team

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The Schwinn is assembled with silver brazing material, which adds to its strength. It comes with a lifetime guarantee, and it weighs less than four pounds. The bicycle with equipment is priced at $1,950 but a scaled-down version can be purchased for $675.

Author: Kukoda, John
Schwinn Paramount Team (Bicycle)

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Legacy 2-wheel drive

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Bill Becoat, in a effort to design an all-wheel drive bicycle, founded Legacy Bicycles. The Legacy Mirage allows riders to stand straighter during steep inclines and provides traction when coasting downhill. The cost is $359.

Author: Kukoda, John
Product/Service Evaluation, All terrain bicycles, Mountain bicycles, Legacy Bicycles Mirage(Bicycle)

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