About
Us
A
company was formed
to manufacture and market the SMp
(Side Mount pedal
or the Side-Mounted Detachable Pedal Assembly)
invented by Steve Lubanski of Pasadena, CA.
The United States Patent #6,745,643
was issued June 8, 2004.
The
Mission of
the Pasadena Bicycle Manufacturing
Company
is
to advance the
bicycle-body interface.
We are dedicated to looking at basic bicycle rider concepts,
then redoing them, not just by improving upon the existing concepts,
but by going back to the basics to bring original ideas into
the 21st century.
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PBMC
is currently headquartered
in the same building as
Open Road Bicycle Shop
60 North Sierra Madre Blvd.
Pasadena, California
91107, U.S.A.
(626)
792-2550
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Steve
Lubanski 
President
Pasadena Bicycle Manufacturing Co.
As a life long cyclist
he has advanced knowledge
of bicycle biomechanics design and
an appreciation for cyclists’needs.
He not only rides, but also owns
Open Road Bicycle Shop
in Pasadena, CA (since 1987).
Paul
MacNeal 
Director
of Product Development.
Over 25 years experience
in structural analysis, design,
and dynamic analysis
in the aerospace industry,
he holds a BS in Civil
Engineering from USC.
Franz
Dreher 
Director
of Prototype Development.
Over 20 years experience in
machining precision parts
for the aerospace industry.
An accomplished cyclist for over 30 years, he has a unique understanding
to the requirements needed
in the bike industry.
Candace
Frazee 
Director
of Advertising.
As an actor and writer in the entertainment business,
she adds flair.
Richard
Hildalgo 
Legal
counsel.
He has helped bring
many start-up companies to fruition.
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Shauna
MacGee demonstrates how the cleat and pedal of the SMp connect
at Interbike in
Las Vegas, 2004.
Paul MacNeal teaches a rider
how to clip in with the SMp
at Interbike in Las Vegas, 2004.
Did you miss
the SMp at Interbike?
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to
the world
at Interbike 2004, Las Vegas
EARS LOOKING AT YOU
PBMC
staff (left to right):
Andi Rolfe, Franz Dreher, Steve Lubanski,
Paul MacNeal, Jerry Howard, Shauna MacGee.
They
took a break from promoting the SMp
in their booth at Interbike —
the biggest bike show in the US,
held at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre
in Las Vegas,
October 6-8, 2004
to playfully pose with
two, not-all-there, riders
demonstrating that the one on the right,
riding with the SMp,
is 1 1/4" lower,
than his identical twin on the left.
Shauna,
Andi, Jerry, Franz, Paul, Steve & Candace.
Steve & Candace,
Jerry & Phyllis, Franz, Shauna,
and Paul celebrate at a Las Vegas restaurant
a rewarding day telling people about
the newest invention at
Interbike 2004, the SMp!
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