Razor USA explained

Razor USA LLC
Type:Private
Founded: in Cerritos, California, U.S.
Founder:Carlton Calvin
Hq Location City:Cerritos, California
Hq Location Country:U.S.A.

Razor USA LLC, better known as Razor, is an American designer and manufacturer of manual and electric scooters, bicycles, and personal transporters. The company was founded in Cerritos, California in 2000 by Carlton Calvin and the JD Corporation.[1] Razor also owns the RipStik, Sole Skate, and Pocket Pros brands.[2]

Products

Kick scooters

See main article: Razor (scooter). The first Razor scooter was manufactured by JD, and distributed by The Sharper Image.[3] [4] Since JD founded RazorUSA, JD also began to sell scooters under the JDBUG brand.

Electric scooters

Electric ride ons

ATV

Go-carts

Motorcycles[6]

Motorscooters

Self-balancing hoverboards

Crazy Carts

Caster driven scooter

Caster driven scooters are a modern form of three-wheeler popular during the 1970s and 80s.

Bicycles

Razor branded bicycles are provided by Kent under license.[8] All the following are Freestyle bikes except as noted.

Other products

Razor branded skateboards, pads, and helmets are provided by Kent under license.[9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Razor USA LLC Company Profile - Dun & Bradstreet . June 14, 2024 . Dun & Bradstreet.
  2. Web site: Razor® . www.razor.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110311092639/http://www.razor.com/us . 2011-03-11.
  3. http://osdir.com/ml/culture.bicycle.birdybike.general/2000-05/msg00015.html Folding Scooter Story
  4. Web site: 2004-11-26 . BW Online January 8, 2001 Gino Tsai, JD Corp. . 2024-06-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20041126072857/http://www.businessweek.com/archives/2001/b3714060.arc.htm . 2004-11-26 .
  5. Web site: Ultimate Guide to Razor Dirt Quad – #1 Electric ATV for Kids . 2024-06-14 . www.kidsatvsale.com.
  6. Web site: Razor Products. razor. 9 November 2015.
  7. News: Bernstein. Joe. Maheshwari. Sapna. With Mark Cuban Out, Razor USA Buys Hoverboard Patent. 19 November 2015. BuzzFeed News. 16 November 2015.
  8. Web site: RAZOR - Kent International . 2016-04-23 . 2015-05-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150522144045/http://www.kent.bike/bikes/razor/ . dead .
  9. Web site: Kent International Razor® . 2024-06-14 . Kent International Inc. . en.