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Tag Archives: Giant
Peoria-born business gets ready to move next to its customers on the Rock Island Trail
Good to see a locally owned business going in next to Peoria’s local trail. Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged Bushwhacker, Cervélo, Giant, locally owned business, new construction, Peoria, Rock Island Greenway, Surly, Trek
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Moulton and Starley remembered. And Giant turns 40.
In 1950s Europe, adults rode bicycles with big wheels and children rode bicycles with small wheels. Then Alex Moulton introduced a small-wheeled bicycle with suspension front and rear, and the 1960s gained a distinctive cultural silhouette. A newspaper in Great … Continue reading
Posted in Equipment, History, Other bicycles, Weekly Linker
Tagged Giant, Moulton, Paisley tricycle, Starley
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