Bickerton (bicycle)

Bickerton (bicycle)

The Bickerton, also called the Bickerton Portable, was a portable, folding aluminium bicycle [cite web |url=http://openlearn.open.ac.uk/mod/resource/view.php?id=211311 |title=Bicycle origami |accessdate=2008-01-14 |work=LearningSpace |publisher=Open University] designed by Harry Bickerton and manufactured in the UK between 1971 and 1991. It was the first genuinely portable folding bicycle [cite news |first=Ben |last=Laurence |title=The bicycle that turned into folding money |url=http://observer.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,6903,1543939,00.html |work=The Observer |date=2005-08-07 |accessdate=2008-01-15 ] .

External links

* [http://bickertonbicycles.co.uk/ Bickerton Bicycles official site]

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