Private company
Kreidler
German manufacturer of small motorcycles and mopeds
Kreidler was a German manufacturer of bicycles, mopeds and motorcycles. Kreidler was originally based in Kornwestheim, between Ludwigsburg and Stuttgart. It was founded in 1903 as "Kreidlers Metall- und Drahtwerke" (Kreidlers metal and wire factory) by Anton Kreidler and started to build motorcycles in 1951.2 It ceased to exist in 1982.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1903Founded1
- Industryautomotive engineering1
- HeadquartersKornwestheim1
- Founded inKornwestheim1
- Websitewww.kreidler.com
- Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung1
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Kreidler was a German manufacturer of bicycles, mopeds and motorcycles.2
Timeline
Links
- Websitewww.kreidler.com1
- WikipediaKreidler
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ832249
Sources
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- 1WikidataKreidler on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaKreidler on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsKreidler photo by unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0