Huffy

Definition

A major American bicycle manufacturer founded in 1892, known for producing affordable, mass-market bikes for children and casual adult riders. The Huffy brand became synonymous with entry-level bicycles available at department stores and discount retailers.

Example Usage

Most kids in the neighborhood had a Huffy bike they'd ride around after school.

Origin

Founded by Horace and Paul Huffman in Ohio in 1892; the brand name comes from a shortened version of the Huffman family name.

Fun Fact

Huffy was an iconic sponsor of BMX racing in the 1980s and their BMX bikes became highly coveted among riders.

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