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Non-Tech : Cannondale Corp. (BIKE) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Fredric D. Bellamy who wrote (46)	2/10/1998 8:33:00 PM
From: Daniel	Respond to of 103

Somehow this feels a little strange: biz.yahoo.com Tuesday February 10, 6:09 pm Eastern Time Cannondale to make off-road motorcycles BETHEL, Conn., Feb 10 (Reuters) - Bicycle-maker Cannondale Corp Tuesday said it plans to make its own brand of off-road motorcycles. The Connecticut-based company said it will unveil its first model this spring. The company would provide no other details other than it will provide ''considerable'' innovation to at least three areas of motorcycle design.

To: Fredric D. Bellamy who wrote (46)	2/10/1998 8:36:00 PM
From: Daniel	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 103

A longer article: biz.yahoo.com Tuesday February 10, 5:37 pm Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Cannondale Bike-Maker Cannondale to Produce Motorcycles BETHEL, Conn., Feb. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Bicycle-maker Cannondale has announced that it will manufacture and sell Cannondale branded off-road motorcycles. The Company will unveil its first model in the Spring of this year. Cannondale Founder and President Joe Montgomery declined to provide additional details on the project. ''We'll be bringing considerable innovation to at least three different areas of motorcycle design,'' said Montgomery. ''We'd love to discuss the new motorcycle in detail, but all we can really say at this point is that we're incredibly excited, and we can't wait until the unveiling this Spring.'' Connecticut-based Cannondale already enjoys a strong reputation for innovation. The Company's bicycles have won numerous design awards, including the ''Technological Development of the Year Award'' from VeloNews magazine, a ''Best New Products of the Year Award'' from Business Week, a ''Design Recognition Award'' from ID magazine, and a ''Design and Engineering Award'' from Popular Mechanics. Cannondale's success has also attracted significant media attention, and the Company has been highlighted in reports by CBS News, NBC News, CNN, National Public Radio, Time, Forbes, Business Week, Fortune, Outside and others. Besides producing its lightweight, high-performance bicycles, Cannondale (Nasdaq: BIKE - news) is a leading manufacturer of cycling accessories, apparel and components. The Company makes all of its bicycle frames in its two Pennsylvania factories, and sells Cannondale bicycles in more than 60 countries around the world. The Company had sales of $162,496,000 in fiscal 1997, which ended June 28 of last year. SOURCE: Cannondale