# Crescent (bicycle)

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Swedish bicycle brand

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Crescent 2000 moped

**Crescent** is a [Swedish](/source/Sweden) bicycle brand. Crescent started production in 1908. Although Crescent is a Swedish brand, its roots began in [Chicago](/source/Chicago), where [Western Wheel Works](/source/Western_Wheel_Works) manufactured bikes with the same brand.

Crescent's factory is located in [Varberg](/source/Varberg), Sweden.[1][2][3] There is also a bicycle museum.

in late 1990s, Crescent has been part of [Cycleurope](/source/Cycleurope), also [Monark](/source/Monark) and [Bianchi](/source/Bianchi_(company)).[3]

## Mopeds and Strollers

Crescent started to make [mopeds](/source/Moped) in 1952 and [Strollers](/source/Stroller) in 2007.

## Boats

Crescent started to make also boats in 1957.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Crescentin tarina"](https://www.crescent.fi/crescentin-tarina/). *crescent.fi* (in Finnish).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Johansson, Stefan (2023-04-22). ["Cycleurope och elcykeln Elmer har vunnit prestigefyllda priset Red Dot"](https://www.hn.se/nyheter/varberg/cycleurope-och-elcykeln-elmer-har-vunnit-prestigefyllda-priset-red-dot.bbaabef8-9115-4b8e-86a2-2be53e2c6847). *[Hallands Nyheter](/source/Hallands_Nyheter)* (in Swedish). Retrieved 2024-02-18.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-svd-import_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-svd-import_3-1) ["Cykeljätten: Slipper väldigt billig import"](https://www.svd.se/a/EondV5/cykeljatten-slipper-valdigt-billig-import). *[Svenska Dagbladet](/source/Svenska_Dagbladet)* (in Swedish). TT-Reuters. 2018-07-18. [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [1101-2412](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1101-2412). Retrieved 2024-02-18.

## External links

- [Crescentbikes history](https://web.archive.org/web/20070703234652/http://www.cykelhistoriska.se/crescenthistoria.htm) *swedish*

- [Crescent bikes](https://web.archive.org/web/20070216081107/http://www.crescent.se/) *swedish*

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