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Shimano
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Shimano develops, produces and distributes bicycle components, fishing tackle and rowing equipment. Its first product line grew from bicycle freewheels; fishing became its second main business in 1970.
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History. 1921 — Shozaburo Shimano established Shimano Iron Works in Sakai, Japan
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- Official Shimano company history ↗Reviewed 2026-09-15
- Official Shimano product ranges ↗Reviewed 2026-09-15
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