Guerciotti
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Guerciotti Export S.r.L. | |
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Founded | 1964 |
Founder | Italo & Paolo Guerciotti |
Headquarters | Milan, Italy |
No. of locations | 1 factory/showroom |
Area served | Worldwide |
Industry | Bicycles |
Products | Super Record, Khaybar, Ares |
Website | http://www.guerciotti.it/ |
Guerciotti are an Italian company that produce road, time trial, track and mountain bikes. Their top racing bikes "exemplify the Italian racing bicycle paradigm".[1]
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[edit] History
The company was founded in 1964 outside Milan, Italy, by brothers and former cyclocross racers, Paolo and Italo Guerciotti, with advice and assistance from Cino Cinelli.[1] In 1984, Antonio Mondonico became a partner and supervised the production of about 2,000 frames a year. However, the partnership with Mondonico ended in 1989.[2]
[edit] Current range
Guerciotti continues to produce bicycles in the traditional manner using steel, carbon fibre and aluminium.