This is a very rare Miami Cycle & Mfg. Co. built 1920* Flying Merkel “Motorbike” bicycle. It’s an un-restored survivor with original paint intact. The trademark “Merkel Orange” is accentuated with maroon head and gold pinstripes. It features the motorbike … Continue reading
Flying Merkel was a motorcycle brand name from the teens, but they also sold a few bicycles. This is the head badge from one of their bicycles. The bicycles were made for them by the Miami Cycle Company of Middletown, … Continue reading
The Miami Cycle Company manufactured bicycles using their famous motorcycle brand name “Flying Merkel” and even painted them the same trademark orange color. This is a very rare example of such a bicycle. even in bad condition like this, the … Continue reading