Tuesday 5 November 2013

High Tech and High Stakes in the Bicycle Boom

Hub gear manufacturer Sturmey Archer sits in the pantheon of iconic bicycle brands, most famous for its hugely popular three speed hub gears. Tony Hadland tells the intriguing story of the invention of the hub gear, a story of gifted young engineers, canny entrepreneurs in the high tech bicycle boom of the 1890s. Tony Hadland [...]



via The Bike Show from Resonance FM http://thebikeshow.net/high-tech-high-stakes-sturmey-archer-story/