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“For this bike, we’ve used Columbus MAX tubes which were introduced in 1987 but were never used by the 7-Eleven team, at least as far as I know. The modern MAX tubes are lighter than the originals and drawn from an alloy better suited to welding, but the shape is the same along with the… Continue reading Huffy Recalls Bicycles With Front Disc Brakes To Replace Quick Release Lever

The company will close its two U.S. bicycle plants–in Farmington, Mo., and Southhaven, Miss.–by the end of the year, eliminating about 600 jobs. Buzz Bicycles gives back to small businesses across the country by giving away 20 e-bikes in an effort to help bolster local delivery efforts. Companies relocating to the Newmark Office Park area… Continue reading Huffy Recalls Bicycles With Front Disc Brakes To Replace Quick Release Lever

With the proceeds from the divestiture, planned to reduce its short-term debt and to finance the company’s ongoing program of buying back its shares. The last year of the decade also saw Huffy introduce an electric scooter called Buzz that was rechargeable from a standard 110-volt outlet. Throughout the 1960s and early 1970s, Huffman enjoyed… Continue reading Huffy Recalls Bicycles With Front Disc Brakes To Replace Quick Release Lever

With the proceeds from the divestiture, Huffy planned to reduce its short-term debt and to finance the company’s ongoing program of buying back its shares. The last year of the decade also saw Huffy introduce an electric scooter called Buzz that was rechargeable from a standard 110-volt outlet. Throughout the 1960s and early 1970s, Huffman… Continue reading Huffy Recalls Bicycles With Front Disc Brakes To Replace Quick Release Lever

In an effort to gain market share, Huffy management reduced prices for True Temper lawn and garden equipment, which resulted in a $5 million loss for the division in 1992. Huffy experienced other difficulties during the early 1990s as well, misfiring in its attempt to take advantage of the popularity of mountain bikes. The company… Continue reading Huffy Recalls Bicycles With Front Disc Brakes To Replace Quick Release Lever

In February 1999, sold its garden tools and wheelbarrow business to U.S. Industries, Inc. for $100 million, stripping the company of $123 million in sales. With the proceeds from the divestiture, Huffy planned to reduce its short-term debt and to finance the company’s ongoing program of buying back its shares. The last year of the… Continue reading Huffy Recalls Bicycles With Front Disc Brakes To Replace Quick Release Lever

She loves riding trails, roads, as well as bicycle touring whenever she’s away from her keyboard. Huffy Cruiser bikes use coaster brakes to bring your bike to a stop. The good thing about these brakes is that they require little maintenance. To use these brakes, you have to pedal backward, which causes the coaster brake… Continue reading Huffy Recalls Bicycles With Front Disc Brakes To Replace Quick Release Lever

Bicycles that have a green dot on the inside of the quick release lever are not included in this recall. High output 5 LED taillight for the Buzz® electric scooter. Push button switch on back of taillight activates steady or blinking mode. With both the Men’s and Women’s schwinn bicycles cruiser bikes, you will be… Continue reading Huffy Recalls Bicycles With Front Disc Brakes To Replace Quick Release Lever

Until then, half of Huffman’s bicycles were sold under private labels. By the end of the 1970s, however, the company decided to devote more energy to promoting its own brand name. Part of this effort included the decision, in 1977, to change the company name to Huffy Corporation. During this period, Huffy’s management also opted… Continue reading Huffy Recalls Bicycles With Front Disc Brakes To Replace Quick Release Lever

As a matter of policy, BBB does not endorse any product, service or business. (The consumer indicated he/she ACCEPTED the response from the business.) They are sending replacement units. I would like to receive a ride on for my granddaughter for Christmas. She was so disappointed as I when a gift I bought never worked… Continue reading Huffy Recalls Bicycles With Front Disc Brakes To Replace Quick Release Lever