Page-128 with statistics of bike production in America for the 1950s; 1,904,278 units in 1950, 2,562,338 units in 1959. In 1954 the American made middleweight bicycles was widely introduced into the market. Imported lightweight bikes captured 42% of the American market by 1955. There is an advert for Gulco Fire Back Reflectors, now a product of Bright Star Industries which was headed by Chuck Bishop at the time.