1936 Elgin, Bluebird

The Elgin Bluebird was the most radical streamlined bicycle ever produced during the 1930's. The frame is made up of a stamped steel fuselage that is actually a structural part of the frame. There is no top tube. The fuselage also had a speedometer and headlight built into it, along with a trap door allowing stowage of tools.

Year: 1936    Brand: Elgin   
Start of Production: 1935    End of Production: 1937   

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