Tandem Devoted Thread! Original Photos, your bikes, literature, anything!

[ivrjhnsn]

My 2 Iver tandems

A couple pics of my 2 Iver Johnson tandems. A double mens and a double womans .

 

[Jesse McCauley]

Dayton Track Tandem and TOC A. Schwinn Tripplet

These bikes courtesy of David Weber, he is looking for catalog info on his Dayton Racer tandem.

 

[filmonger]

1897 Hamilton from the Referee 1897

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1897 Ide Special

 

[filmonger]

1897 Andre

1897 Warwick from the Referee

 

[kirk thomas]

Here is 2 newspaper photos of a 10 man tandem which was taken by 2 different reporters as you can see the people on the bike and the position on the building are different. The 2 cities the pics came from are about 20 miles apart. The bike is a 1893 Orient

 

[Major Taylor Archive]

Here is 2 newspaper photos of a 10 man tandem which was taken by 2 different reporters as you can see the people on the bike and the position on the building are different. The 2 cities the pics came from are about 20 miles apart. The bike is a 1893 OrientView attachment 251460View attachment 251461View attachment 251462View attachment 251463View attachment 251464

The article is incorrect with regards to the dates. Orient Cycles was incorporated in 1893. The Oriten was built in 1896. Sorry to nitpick.

 

[Dweber]

You can see this bike at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, MI.[/B]

 

[kirk thomas]

You can see this bike at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, MI.[/B]

That's cool. The white paper says the bike was 1893 so there goes another reporter stating the near facts as all reporters do today. I guess people are the same yesterday as today.

 

[filmonger]

from the 1897 Referee Dayton Quad

Schluer Tandem - convertible from the same period Journal

 

[kirk thomas]

Here is a home made 1927 triple. I do not know what the bikes are. How many people did this when they where young, I know I did.