| Iron Horse Bicycles, LLC | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Founded | 1987 |
| Headquarters | Islandia, New York |
| Industry | Bicycles |
| Products | Bicycles |
| Revenue | Private company - undisclosed |
| Employees | undisclosed |
| Website | [1] |
Iron Horse Bicycles is a manufacturer of bicycles, based in Islandia, New York. The term privately held company refers to ownership of a business company in two different ways first referring to ownership by non-governmental organizations and second Islandia is a Village in Suffolk County, New York, United States. New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous For other uses of this term see Industry (disambiguation An industry (from Latin industrius, "diligent industrious" The bicycle, cycle, or bike is a pedal-driven, human-powered vehicle with two wheels attached to a frame, one behind In Marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a Market that might satisfy a want or need In business revenue or revenues is Income that a company receives from its normal business activities usually from the sale of goods and services Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages A head badge is a manufacturer's Logo affixed to the Head tube of a Bicycle. The bicycle, cycle, or bike is a pedal-driven, human-powered vehicle with two wheels attached to a frame, one behind Islandia is a Village in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The company was founded in 1987. Their logo is that of a prancing horse on a mustard-color crest similar to the Ferrari logo.
Iron Horse sells a variety of bicycle styles from racing bikes to mountain bikes, but focuses mainly of downhill, freeride, and all mountain. A racing bicycle is a Bicycle designed for road cycling according to the rules of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI A mountain bike or mountain bicycle (abbreviated MTB or ATB (all terrain bicycle is a Bicycle designed for off-road cycling including The 2006 line of bikes offers nearly 50 bikes in 10 different lines. Most of their bicycles are dark gray in coloring but some also come in chrome.
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Iron Horse's Pro Team for 2006 is comprised of riders Sam Hill, Sabrina Jonnier, and Justin Havukainen. In the year 2006, Sam Hill and Sabrina Jonnier both took first in the world cup in downhill.
Alumni of the Iron Horse Pro Team include Sam Hill, Nathan Rennie, Dave Cullinan, Kim Sonier, Penny Davidson, Toby Henderson, Leigh Donovan, and Pete Loncarevich. Peter Loncarevich (b April 8, 1966 from Lake Forest California U Cullinan brought the Iron Horse name into the spotlight when he won the downhill World Championship in 1992.
In recent years there has been a signifiant increase in the number of quality and safety issues raised concerning entry-level Iron Horse bicycles. In 2007, the Bicycle Safety Advocacy Council launched a campaign to make the public aware of bicycle quality issues that could impact public safety. [1]