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Gary
Klein
Inducted
1992
Web
Site: www.kleinbikes.com
Klein Bicycle Corporation
A graduate of M.I.T. in 1974, Gary Klein is now the President of Klein
Bicycle Corporation, a manufacturer of aluminum bicycle frames. Gary
was an early innovator of aluminum frames and began his work in
California. Klein Bicycle Corporation is now located in Chehalis,
Washington.
Gary not only is a family and business man, he is a board member for
the International Mountain Bike Association (IMBA), and a member of
the bike committee for Leagues of American Wheelmen (LAW). He is
active in NORBA, The Bicycle Federation of Washington, Involved in
engineering, The Wilderness Society, The World Wildlife Fund and the
Nature Conservancy.
The success of the Klein Bicycle can be attributed to Gary’s
philosophy of the importance of enjoying one’s work. Klein wouldn’t
create anything that he wouldn’t want to use himself and so builds
long term values into the Klein products.
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