Cycling Pins and Buttons
Description: The Schwinn Bicycle Company is an American company that develops, manufactures and markets bicycles under the eponymous brand name. The company was originally founded by Ignaz Schwinn (1860–1948) in Chicago in 1895. It became the dominant manufacturer of American bicycles through most of the 20th century. Schwinn first declared bankruptcy in 1992, in 2001 Schwinn went bankrupt again and was purchased by Pacific Cycle, now owned by the Dutch conglomerate, Pon Holdings.
Description: Torker BMX existed between 1976 and 1984 during which time they handcrafted some of the best BMX frames ever made. Prior to Torker, the company was run by John Johnson, Steve Johnson's dad. The first Torker frame design was actually introduced by Steve Rink of Peddlepower Cycles as John's son, Doug, wanted a lighter frame to race with in 1975. Steve Rink and John Johnson had the first frame built under the Texon name.
Description: This humorous mountain biking design is perfect for cyclists who love trail riding, outdoor adventures, and a good joke. Featuring a scenic mountain landscape, forest trees, a winding trail, and a rider silhouette, this artwork captures the thrill of biking in nature. The funny quote “Cheaper Than Therapy – But Not Really” makes it a great gift for MTB lovers, trail enthusiasts, weekend riders, and anyone who finds freedom on two wheels. Perfect for shirts, stickers, and accessories for cyclists who appreciate adrenaline and humor.
Description: Not the first 3-spoke, but certainly the most well-known. The Advan A3A was in production from 1979 all the way to the year 2000, when Yokohama continued to produce it strictly for Hachiroku fitment in size 14 6J +6. A long production run specifically for the AE86, and the fact that this is the wheel was fit to the iconic Advan Carrot Flashpoint Trueno driven by Tsuchiya himself, make this arguably the most iconic AE86 wheel
