https://mtbtimeline.com/wiki/ 2026-04-20T08:47:47+00:00 https://mtbtimeline.com/wiki/ https://mtbtimeline.com/wiki/_media/wiki/logo.png text/html 2023-09-28T22:23:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://mtbtimeline.com/wiki/abm/start?rev=1695939795&do=diff ---------- American Bicycle Manufacturing Corporation Fred Schilplin founded the American Bicycle Manufacturing Corporation in 1984, in St. Cloud, Minnesota. An early adopter of Aluminum only frames, ABM bikes featured large toothpaste welds, often on un-painted or anodized frames. Early ABM bikes featured an adjustable head tube, so that the geometry and wheelbase could be quickly altered with an allen key. ABM famously teamed up with Joe Breeze, selling American Breezers from 1987