Fahrrad: Hercules Fahrrad 1970
The hercules company was founded in 1886 to produce bicycles by carl marschütz in nuremberg germany and began producing motorcycles in 1904.
Hercules fahrrad 1970. Neckermann a german mail order company sold folding bikes as well. Tires do not hold a ir well. For the german bicycle and motorcycle manufacturer see. Hercules fahrrad gmbh co the hercules cycle and motor company limited was a british bicycle manufacturer founded on 9 september 1910 in aston in england.
Vintage 1970 s amf hercules 3 speed hub cruiser bike. The company was founded by edmund and harry crane and started life in coventry street birmingham. The picture shows a hercules bicycle with a pirate flag on the rear wheel. Likely need new tubes.
Some scuffs and scratches paint is a little dull and faded some surface rust. They used a myriad of brand names on the bicycles they sold. Hercules was a brand of bicycle and motorcycle manufactured in germany. Mostly on handlebars no major damage that i noticed.
In the 1950s and 1960s sachs was the largest european fabricator of two stroke motorcycle engines. The name hercules was chosen for its associations of durability and robustness. Kaufhof one of germany s largest department stores was a big seller of folding bikes in the 1970 s. Seems to shift as i t should.
Make offer rare 1960s hercules vintage 3 speed ladies cruiser bicycle original 2 rare 1960s hercules vintage 3 speed gents and ladies cruiser bike pair 1 000 00.