Timeline
1981: Ibis founded in Mendocino, CA USA
1984-1998: Sebastopol, CA
1984: First Ibis road bike
1985: Ibis trials bikes
1986: Ibis tandem, utilizing the "Uptube" design borrowed from Rick Jorgensen's Tango Tandems.
1987: Ibis Avion, first complete bike, imported from Japan (S, X, XH and Custom models)
1987: Trials Comp, imported trials bike
1987: Mountain Trials, hybrid trials-mountain bike with 24in rear and 26in front wheel
1988: Trials Pro, trials bike with 20in rear wheel and 20 or 24in front wheel
1989: Avion SS, Sebastopol-made steel hardtail mountain frame
1989: Cousin It mountain tandem, uptube-free design
1990: SS, last pre-suspension hardtail (XS version was offered with semi-custom frame options and high-end component kits)
1990: Titanium production begins
1990: Scot Nicol (founder) inducted into Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
1991: Mojo steel hardtail mountain bike (XtraMojo or XTRMojo versions 1992-1994 with custom paint options and XT or XTR component kits)
1992?: Uncle Fester steel 26in tandem
1993: Scorcher fixed gear road bike, 100 made (25 small, 25 large and 50 medium), custom handlebars were made to replicate an old Torrington design.
1994: Moron (MORE ON the ends) tubing for the Mojo
1994 Mojo Ti, titanium version of the Mojo
1994: Ti Road, titanium road bike using a fully butted tubeset
1994: Touché road tandem (steel or Ti), Cousin It mountain tandem (steel or Ti), Cousin It Road tandem (steel)
1994: Prototype Szazbo full suspension in steel and Ti
1995: Szazbo full suspension (Sweet Spot) in aluminum
1995: Forte Road Tandem, Touché road tandem in steel and titanium
1995: EZ-Street road tandem
1996: prototype BowTi
1997: Ibis Alibi aluminum hardtail
1997: Hakkalugi steel cyclocross
1998: Spanky road bike with steel Moron tubing
1998: BowTi production
1998: limited run of single speed frames (one for each letter of the alphabet)
1999: move to Santa Rosa
1999: Mai Tai titanium mountain bike, lower-cost straight-gauge tubeset
1999: Sonoma titanium road bike using a straight-gauge Ancotech tubeset
1999: Heywood steel mountain single speed prototype; Single Malt steel mountain single-speed prototype with eccentric bottom bracket (EBB)
2000: Ibis Silk Ti pivotless full suspension
2000: Steel Spanky is renamed Sonoma, and titanium Sonoma is renamed Sonoma Ti
2001: Ibis partners with Strong Frames to move to Bozeman, Montana
2001: Silk Ti softtail titanium mountain bike
2001: Ripley aluminum mountain softtail (now the Castellano Fango)
2006: Ibis Mojo Carbon ; Ibis Silk Road
2007: Ibis Mojo SL (SuperLight); Ibis Tranny ; Ibis Silk SL
2010: Ibis Mojo HD (HeavyDuty)
2011: Ibis Mojo Sl-R; Ibis Ripley (29er)
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