Originally Posted by
stronglight
Remember, the concept has been around for a long time.
Here is a bamboo bike from The Bamboo Cycle Co. (1894-1899)
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Gee, I hadn't expected to come across this so soon.
Here is an ebay auction for...
you guessed it -
an 1897 Bamboo Cycle Co. Catalogue!
Now, if only I could find one of the bikes... 
