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A look inside the oldest bike company in America
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· October 5, 2026
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Key points : Worksman Cycles is the nation's oldest bike maker, with a history spanning over 125 years. The company is family-owned and has been led by Wayne Sosin, who helped take over the business in 1987.
From Conway, S.C.: Worksman Cycles is the nation's oldest bike maker, with a history spanning over 125 years. The company is family-owned and has been led by Wayne Sosin, who helped take over the business in 1987. Sosin expanded operations from New York to a new location in 2015.
The company prides itself on building its bikes in America, using a combination of domestic and imported parts. According to Sosin, the company welds and powder coats its frames, assembles the bikes, and builds the wheels, which is unusual in the industry.
Further details about Worksman Cycles and its operations are available from the source.
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Published: October 5, 2026 ·
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