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Trek Bicycle Corporation

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Trek Bicycle Corporation is a bicycle and cycling product manufacturer and distributor under brand names Trek, Electra Bicycle Company, Gary Fisher, Bontrager, Diamant Bikes, Villiger Bikes and, until 2008, LeMond Racing Cycles and Klein. [1]

90 relations: Adhesive, Aerospace, Aftermarket (merchandise), Alchemy Goods, Aluminium, Asia, Assembly line, Atrium (architecture), Beijing, Bicycle, Bicycle handlebar, Bicycle helmet, Bicycle saddle, Bicycle suspension, Bicycle tire, Bicycle wheel, Brazing, Carbon fiber reinforced polymer, Carlow, Chehalis, Washington, Clothing, Compression (physics), Convention (meeting), Cycling shoe, Diamant (German bicycle company), Electra Bicycle Company, Engineer, Environmentally friendly, Europe, Gary Fisher, Germany, Greg LeMond, Grenchen, Hartmannsdorf, Mittelsachsen, Hour record, Hybrid bicycle, International Mountain Bicycling Association, Inventor, Jens Voigt, Keith Bontrager, Klein Bikes, Kuwahara (bicycle company), Lance Armstrong, League of American Bicyclists, LeMond Racing Cycles, List of Tour de France general classification winners, Madison, Wisconsin, Manufacturing, Market share, Marketing, ..., Menton, Merchandising, Michele Ferrari, Milwaukee, Molding (process), Monocoque, Mountain bike, Nishiki (bicycle company), North America, PolitiFact, Popular Mechanics, Privately held company, Research and development, Retail, Richard Burke (businessman), Richfield, Minnesota, Road bicycle, Salt Lake City, Santa Cruz, California, Seatpost, Stationary bicycle, Steel, Stem (bicycle part), Subsidiary, Switzerland, Team RadioShack, Technical standard, Technician, Time trial, Touring bicycle, Trek–Segafredo, U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling Team, UCI ProTour, UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race, Union Cycliste Internationale, United Kingdom, United States dollar, Villiger, Warehouse, Waterloo, Wisconsin. Expand index (40 more) »

Adhesive

An adhesive, also known as glue, cement, mucilage, or paste, is any substance applied to one surface, or both surfaces, of two separate items that binds them together and resists their separation.

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Aerospace

Aerospace is the human effort in science, engineering and business to fly in the atmosphere of Earth (aeronautics) and surrounding space (astronautics).

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Aftermarket (merchandise)

In many economic literature, the term "aftermarket" refers to a secondary market for the goods and services that are 1) complementary or 2) related to its primary market goods (original equipment). Thus, in many industries, the primary market consists of durable goods, whereas the aftermarket consists of consumable or non-durable products or services. Accordingly, the "aftermarket goods" mainly include products and services for replacement parts, upgrade, maintenance and enhancement of the use of its original equipment.

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Alchemy Goods

Alchemy Goods is a company in Seattle, Washington that creates bags and accessories from recycled bicycle inner tubes.

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Aluminium

Aluminium or aluminum is a chemical element with symbol Al and atomic number 13.

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Asia

Asia is Earth's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the Eastern and Northern Hemispheres.

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Assembly line

An assembly line is a manufacturing process (often called a progressive assembly) in which parts (usually interchangeable parts) are added as the semi-finished assembly moves from workstation to workstation where the parts are added in sequence until the final assembly is produced.

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Atrium (architecture)

In architecture, an atrium (plural: atria or atriums) is a large open air or skylight covered space surrounded by a building.

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Beijing

Beijing, formerly romanized as Peking, is the capital of the People's Republic of China, the world's second most populous city proper, and most populous capital city.

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Bicycle

A bicycle, also called a cycle or bike, is a human-powered, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other.

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Bicycle handlebar

A bicycle handlebar or bicycle handlebars is the steering control for bicycles; it is the equivalent of a steering wheel for vehicles and vessels.

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Bicycle helmet

A bicycle helmet is designed to attenuate impacts to the head of a cyclist in falls while minimizing side effects such as interference with peripheral vision.

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Bicycle saddle

A bicycle saddle, often called a seat, is one of three contact points on an upright bicycle, the others being the pedals and the handlebars.

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Bicycle suspension

Bicycle suspension is the system, or systems, used to suspend the rider and bicycle in order to insulate them from the roughness of the terrain.

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Bicycle tire

A bicycle tire is a tire that fits on the wheel of a bicycle, unicycle, tricycle, quadracycle, bicycle trailer, or trailer bike.

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Bicycle wheel

A bicycle wheel is a wheel, most commonly a wire wheel, designed for a bicycle.

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Brazing

Brazing is a metal-joining process in which two or more metal items are joined together by melting and flowing a filler metal into the joint, the filler metal having a lower melting point than the adjoining metal.

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Carbon fiber reinforced polymer

Carbon fiber reinforced polymer, carbon fiber reinforced plastic or carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic (CFRP, CRP, CFRTP or often simply carbon fiber, carbon composite or even carbon), is an extremely strong and light fiber-reinforced plastic which contains carbon fibers.

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Carlow

Carlow is the county town of County Carlow, in the south-east of Ireland, from Dublin.

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Chehalis, Washington

Chehalis is a city in Lewis County, Washington, United States.

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Clothing

Clothing (also known as clothes and attire) is a collective term for garments, items worn on the body.

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Compression (physics)

In mechanics, compression is the application of balanced inward ("pushing") forces to different points on a material or structure, that is, forces with no net sum or torque directed so as to reduce its size in one or more directions.

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Convention (meeting)

A convention, in the sense of a meeting, is a gathering of individuals who meet at an arranged place and time in order to discuss or engage in some common interest.

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Cycling shoe

Cycling shoes are shoes purpose-built for cycling.

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Diamant (German bicycle company)

Diamant is a German bicycle brand.

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Electra Bicycle Company

Electra Bicycle Company, a subsidiary of Trek Bicycle Company, was founded in Vista, California, in 1993, by Benno Bänziger and Jeano Erforth.

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Engineer

Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are people who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost.

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Environmentally friendly

Environmentally friendly or environment-friendly, (also referred to as eco-friendly, nature-friendly, and green) are sustainability and marketing terms referring to goods and services, laws, guidelines and policies that claim reduced, minimal, or no harm upon ecosystems or the environment.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Gary Fisher

Gary Christopher Fisher (born November 5, 1950) is considered one of the inventors of the modern mountain bike.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Greg LeMond

Gregory James "Greg" LeMond (born June 26, 1961) is an American former professional road racing cyclist who won the Road Race World Championship twice (1983 and 1989) and the Tour de France three times (1986, 1989 and 1990).

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Grenchen

Grenchen (Granges) is a municipality in the district of Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

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Hartmannsdorf, Mittelsachsen

Hartmannsdorf (Hartmannsdorf bei Chemnitz) is a small municipality in the district Mittweida, Free State of Saxony, Germany, near the town Chemnitz.

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Hour record

The hour record is the record for the longest distance cycled in one hour on a bicycle from a stationary start.

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Hybrid bicycle

Hybrid bicycles blend characteristics from more specialized road bikes, touring bikes and mountain bikes.

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International Mountain Bicycling Association

The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) is a non-profit educational association whose mission is to create, enhance and preserve trail opportunities for mountain bikers worldwide.

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Inventor

An inventor is a person who creates or discovers a new method, form, device or other useful means that becomes known as an invention.

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Jens Voigt

Jens Voigt (born 17 September 1971) is a German former professional road bicycle racer for several teams, the last one being UCI ProTeam.

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Keith Bontrager

Keith Bontrager (born December 18, 1954) is a motorcycle racer who became a pioneer in the development of the modern mountain bike.

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Klein Bikes

Klein Bikes was a bicycle company founded by Gary Klein that pioneered the use of large diameter aluminium alloy tubes for greater stiffness and lower weight.

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Kuwahara (bicycle company)

is a Japanese bicycle company manufacturing both bicycles and parts.

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Lance Armstrong

Lance Edward Armstrong (born Lance Edward Gunderson on September 18, 1971) is a former American professional road racing cyclist.

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League of American Bicyclists

The League of American Bicyclists (LAB) is a non-profit membership organization which promotes cycling for fun, fitness and transportation through advocacy and education.

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LeMond Racing Cycles

LeMond Racing Cycles was a bicycle manufacturer founded by Greg LeMond, an American winner of the Tour de France.

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List of Tour de France general classification winners

This is a list of the Tour de France general classification winners.

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Madison, Wisconsin

Madison is the capital of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the seat of Dane County.

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Manufacturing

Manufacturing is the production of merchandise for use or sale using labour and machines, tools, chemical and biological processing, or formulation.

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Market share

Market share is the percentage of a market (defined in terms of either units or revenue) accounted for by a specific entity.

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Marketing

Marketing is the study and management of exchange relationships.

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Menton

Menton (written Menton in classical norm or Mentan in Mistralian norm; Mentone) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

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Merchandising

In the broadest sense, merchandising is any practice which contributes to the sale of products to a retail consumer.

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Michele Ferrari

Michele Ferrari (born 26 March 1953) is an Italian physician, cycling coach and author.

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Milwaukee

Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin and the fifth-largest city in the Midwestern United States.

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Molding (process)

Molding or moulding (see spelling differences) is the process of manufacturing by shaping liquid or pliable raw material using a rigid frame called a mold or matrix.

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Monocoque

Monocoque, also structural skin, is a structural system where loads are supported through an object's external skin, similar to an egg shell.

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Mountain bike

A mountain bike or mountain bicycle (abbreviated Mtn Bike or MTB) is a bicycle designed for off-road cycling.

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Nishiki (bicycle company)

Nishiki is a brand of bicycles designed, specified, marketed and distributed by West Coast Cycle in the United States, initially manufactured by Kawamura Cycle Co.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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PolitiFact

PolitiFact.com is a blog operated by the editorial board of theTampa Bay Times, in which reporters and editors from the Times and affiliated media seek to fact-check statements by members of Congress, the White House, lobbyists, and interest groups.

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Popular Mechanics

Popular Mechanics is a classic magazine of popular science and technology.

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Privately held company

A privately held company, private company, or close corporation is a business company owned either by non-governmental organizations or by a relatively small number of shareholders or company members which does not offer or trade its company stock (shares) to the general public on the stock market exchanges, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned and traded or exchanged privately.

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Research and development

Research and development (R&D, R+D, or R'n'D), also known in Europe as research and technological development (RTD), refers to innovative activities undertaken by corporations or governments in developing new services or products, or improving existing services or products.

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Retail

Retail is the process of selling consumer goods or services to customers through multiple channels of distribution to earn a profit.

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Richard Burke (businessman)

Richard (Dick) Burke (June 4, 1934 – March 9, 2008) is the co-founder of Trek Bicycle Corporation.

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Richfield, Minnesota

Richfield is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.

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Road bicycle

The term road bicycle is used to describe bicycles built for traveling at speed on paved roads.

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Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and the most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Utah.

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Santa Cruz, California

Santa Cruz (Holy Cross) is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California.

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Seatpost

A bicycle seatpost, seatpin, saddlepole, saddle pillar, or saddle pin is a tube that extends upwards from the bicycle frame to the saddle.

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Stationary bicycle

A stationary bicycle (also known as exercise bicycle, exercise bike, spinning bike, or exercycle) is a device with saddle, pedals, and some form of handlebars arranged as on a bicycle, but used as exercise equipment rather than transportation.

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Steel

Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and other elements.

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Stem (bicycle part)

The stem is the component on a bicycle that connects the handlebars to the steerer tube of the bicycle fork.

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Subsidiary

A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company"daughter company.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Team RadioShack

Team RadioShack was a professional road bicycle racing team, with RadioShack as the title sponsor, the creation of which was announced on July 23, 2009.

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Technical standard

A technical standard is an established norm or requirement in regard to technical systems.

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Technician

A technician is a worker in a field of technology who is proficient in the relevant skill and technique, with a relatively practical understanding of the theoretical principles.

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Time trial

In many racing sports an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time.

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Touring bicycle

A touring bicycle is a bicycle designed or modified to handle bicycle touring.

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Trek–Segafredo

Trek–Segafredo is a professional road bicycle racing team licensed in the United States.

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U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling Team

U.S. Postal Service Pro Cycling Team was a United States-based professional road bicycle racing team.

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UCI ProTour

The UCI ProTour was a series of road bicycle races in Europe, Australia and Canada organised by the UCI (International Cycling Union).

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UCI Road World Championships – Men's road race

The UCI Road World Championships, often referred to as the World Cycling Championships, is the annual world championship for bicycle road racing organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI).

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Union Cycliste Internationale

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI;, International Cycling Union) is the world governing body for sports cycling and oversees international competitive cycling events.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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Villiger

Villiger is a German surname.

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Warehouse

A warehouse is a commercial building for storage of goods.

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Waterloo, Wisconsin

Waterloo is a city in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trek_Bicycle_Corporation

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