DIAMANT / Handy Bike
DATE: 1993
COUNTRY: GERMANY
WEIGHT: 15,1 KG / 33,22 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 54 CM / 21,3 INCH
GEARS: 7, HUB GEAR SHIMANO
CONDITION: 2 - 3
- a polished stainless-steel frame that it will not rust
- with a weight of 15.1 kilograms (33.3 lb) comparatively heavy
- to fold the bike, a catch on the bottom bracket is released and the front half turns backwards
- the frame was patented in 1991 by John S. Strozyk, an American living in Hanover
- the Diamant Handy Bike was launched in 1993 at the "Internationale Fahrrad und Motorrad Ausstellung" in Cologne
- originally went on sale for DM 1,500 (about double the cost of a standard folding bike)
- the bike is a prototype
- a label on the frame advises: "not suitable for publicly accessible areas (road traffic, country lanes, forest tracks and meadow paths)"
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Smart Move - Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs - Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Lohas 09/10
EXHIBITIONS
- Museums Quartier Vienna 2006
Condition report
Gears:
clean
Tubes /Tyres:
very good condition
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
very good condition
© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer
19.05.2015 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 875.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 300.-
DIAMANT / Handy Bike
DATE: 1993
COUNTRY: GERMANY
WEIGHT: 15,1 KG / 33,22 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 54 CM / 21,3 INCH
GEARS: 7, HUB GEAR SHIMANO
CONDITION: 2 - 3
- a polished stainless-steel frame that it will not rust
- with a weight of 15.1 kilograms (33.3 lb) comparatively heavy
- to fold the bike, a catch on the bottom bracket is released and the front half turns backwards
- the frame was patented in 1991 by John S. Strozyk, an American living in Hanover
- the Diamant Handy Bike was launched in 1993 at the "Internationale Fahrrad und Motorrad Ausstellung" in Cologne
- originally went on sale for DM 1,500 (about double the cost of a standard folding bike)
- the bike is a prototype
- a label on the frame advises: "not suitable for publicly accessible areas (road traffic, country lanes, forest tracks and meadow paths)"
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Smart Move - Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs - Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Lohas 09/10
EXHIBITIONS
- Museums Quartier Vienna 2006
Condition report
Gears:
clean
Tubes /Tyres:
very good condition
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
very good condition
© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer
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Auction: | Bicycles from the embacher-collection |
Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
Date: | 19.05.2015 - 18:00 |
Location: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
Exhibition: | 09.05. - 19.05.2015 |
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