https://www.mtbtimeline.com/wiki/ 2026-05-16T23:22:33+00:00 https://www.mtbtimeline.com/wiki/ https://www.mtbtimeline.com/wiki/_media/wiki/logo.png text/html 2021-11-18T17:08:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://www.mtbtimeline.com/wiki/klein/start?rev=1637255285&do=diff ---------- Klein Bicycles Gary Klein started producing road bikes built with oversized, light weight TIG welded aluminum tubing in 1976. He pioneered many design and processes resulting in 18 patents producing consistent, very high quality bicycles. By the time Klein started making mountain bikes, all production was in Chehalis, WA and would continue there until 2002, long after Klein Bicycles was bought by Trek in 1995.