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MILWAUKEE (AP) _ Richard "Dick" Burke, the founder of best-selling bicycle-maker, Trek Bicycle Corp., has died.
Burke died Monday night at a Milwaukee hospital from complications from heart surgery, said his son, John Burke, the company's president. He was 73.
In 1976, Richard Burke founded the company in a red barn in Waterloo, Wisconsin, about 30 miles(48 kilometers) east of Madison.

Founder of Trek Bicycle, Richard Burke, dies at 73

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