SUBARU / 2WD Dual Power
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DATE: 1996
COUNTRY: AUSTRIA
WEIGHT: 15,4 KG / 33,88 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 48,2 CM / 19,0 INCH
GEARS: 3 x 7, SHIMANO STX
CONDITION: 3
- G. Kappacher drew up a design for an all-wheel- drive bicycle and sculptor and racing cyclist Paul Pollanka solved the last few technical issues
- in 1993 the car-tuning company Oettinger built a prototype - manufacture started in Taiwan
- a toothed belt from the rear wheel drives a pulley connected to a gearbox in the headstock of the bicycle - this technology was patented and marketed as Progear
- the full-suspension prototype conceived by Pollanka was mothballed soon
- in 1996-97 the Japanese station wagons and rally cars producer Subaru became interested
- brought about 180 all-wheeldrive mountain bikes and branded by Subarus German agent
- this bicycle is number ZW30014
- "indestructible as the allwheel-drive car"
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs - Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Irish Examiner Aprl. 11 - Neue Zürcher Zeitung Folio Jul. 11
EXHIBITIONS
- MAK 2013
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
slight amount of rust
Tubes /Tyres:
in order
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
in order
© Embacher-Collection, Photo: Bernhard Angerer
19.05.2015 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 2,250.-
- Starting bid:
-
EUR 500.-
SUBARU / 2WD Dual Power
DATE: 1996
COUNTRY: AUSTRIA
WEIGHT: 15,4 KG / 33,88 LB
FRAME HEIGHT: 48,2 CM / 19,0 INCH
GEARS: 3 x 7, SHIMANO STX
CONDITION: 3
- G. Kappacher drew up a design for an all-wheel- drive bicycle and sculptor and racing cyclist Paul Pollanka solved the last few technical issues
- in 1993 the car-tuning company Oettinger built a prototype - manufacture started in Taiwan
- a toothed belt from the rear wheel drives a pulley connected to a gearbox in the headstock of the bicycle - this technology was patented and marketed as Progear
- the full-suspension prototype conceived by Pollanka was mothballed soon
- in 1996-97 the Japanese station wagons and rally cars producer Subaru became interested
- brought about 180 all-wheeldrive mountain bikes and branded by Subarus German agent
- this bicycle is number ZW30014
- "indestructible as the allwheel-drive car"
THIS BIKE APPEARS IN
- Cyclepedia - Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs - Cyclepedia - Application
NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINESSELECTION
- Irish Examiner Aprl. 11 - Neue Zürcher Zeitung Folio Jul. 11
EXHIBITIONS
- MAK 2013
Condition report
Paintwork and general information:
slight amount of rust
Tubes /Tyres:
in order
Saddle:
leather saddle
Frame:
in order
© 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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