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The Torker name was created by Johnson Engineering in Fullerton, California in 1977 for a BMX bike frame. The first Haro bikes were made by Torker. In 1982, Torker let go Bob Haro when he introduced his own line of BMX racing pants. In 1984, the Torker Bicycle Company went bankrupt, and Seattle Bike Supply purchased the name.
1982 Torker built the first freestyle specific frame & fork, the Haro Freestyler with a serial number ending in "F". 1982 Torker 280 & 280x frames had an oval gusset to prevent cracks with new decals. 1983 Torker Pro-X frame with no classic gusset, machined head tube & bottom bracket, & Redline style head tube gussets.
Distinctive for the twin top tube design. All Models View. 1976-1984 was The "original" Torker. Prior to Torker the company was run by John Johnson, Steve Johnson's dad, called Texon founded in 1975. Steve's younger brother Doug was racing BMX but wanted a better bike so his Dad created the first prototype.
the relaunched, classic bmx brand Torker has announced new models for 2024, including old school reproduction framesets and an all-new modern pro race frame.
In the quest to create the most maintenance-free commuter bike on the market, Torker has taken it upon themselves to try to broaden our..
We are the OFFICIAL Torker Racing Riders Group, here for Torker lovers to learn, discuss, and share about ALL ERAs of Torker... Old-School, Mid-School, and Modern! This group is here for Torker riders, collectors and enthusiast to share information and history of the Torker brand.
May 23, 2012 · Torker’s Interurban mixte offers a latter-day take on the classic frame, with durable 4130 double-butted chromoly tubing, drop handlebars, quick-release front and rear 700c wheels, braze-ons for a water bottle and a rear rack, toe cages and 16-speed integrated shifting.
