The common diamond frame design makes this Iver Johnson bicycle a basic model. Iver Johnson was well known for its deluxe truss-frame and their marketing phrase “Trust the Truss”. Iver Johnson’s time tested bicycle...
Iver Johnson, most famous for their production of guns, also sold bicycles for many years. This model was called the “truss frame” or “truss bridge”.
Dealer catalog for Dayton bicycles, 1920. Dayton bicycles were manufactured by the Davis Sewing Machine Company.
Sears & Robuck Co. pages from a 1910 store catalog showing a few of their bicycles, the Napoleon and Peerless.
Sears Catalog pages showing Elgin bicycles and parts available through mail order or at their stores.
This 1930’s Colson Flyer has nice original paint for its age. Equipped with a toolbox tank and truss fork. 1930’s Colson Flyer bicycle with 28″ wheels. Toolbox tank with original decal intact.
This diagram shows all the major components of an antique or vintage bicycle and labels them. It is important to know the correct terminology when seeking parts for your restoration project.
This 1915 Chief, made by the Davis Sewing Machine company and sold by Sears is one of the nicest original in the country. This bike is about as original as they get. The pedal...
