• The bicycle business of the Wright brothers, the Wright Cycle Company (originally the Wright Cycle Exchange) successively occupied six different locations in Dayton, Ohio.
  • The Wrights opened a bicycle sales and repair shop called the Wright Cycle Exchange at 1005 West Third Street in Dayton, OH in 1892.
  • In 1900, with some St. Clair bicycles still in stock, The Wright Cycle Company promised to sell the few remaining models “very cheap.”
  • The Wright Cycle Company Complex serves to educate the public as to the Wright's many talents, as well as telling the tale of the pioneering days of powered...
  • The Wright Brothers Cycle Company invokes the spirit of innovation, persistence, and the relentless pursuit of perfection exhibited by the Wright brothers themselves.
  • The Wright Cycle Company building is just outside the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center in Dayton, Ohio.
  • However, the passion for cycling soon led them to open the Wright Cycle Exchange in 1892, a time when the bicycle craze was reaching new heights.
  • Katharine Wright, younger sister to Wilbur and Orville, managed Wright Cycle Company during her brothers' 1900 North Carolina trip.
  • Originally established to repair and sell bicycles, the Wright Cycle Company quickly gained a reputation for high-quality workmanship and customer service.
  • The Wright Cycle Company building was listed as a National Historic Landmark in 1990.