Duncan Toys Company

Duncan Toys
Subsidiary
Industry Retail
Founded 1929
Headquarters Middlefield, Ohio
Products Yo-yos / Toys
Parent Flambeau, Inc.
Website Duncan yo-yos

The Duncan Toys Company is an American toy manufacturer based in Middlefield, Ohio, best known for its yo-yo line. The company was founded in 1929 by Donald F. Duncan, Sr. In 1968, it became a division of Flambeau, Inc..[1]

Yo-yo Product Line

"Deluxe" models

Discontinued models

Screaming Eagle Line

Is Duncan "elite" line with "Unresponsive" yo-yos. The yo-yos are more expensive because they are higher quality and produced in smaller batches.

The Duncan MayheM is an aluminum metal yo-yo. it has a "natural" shape( Not an extreme shape). It has an A sized ball-bearing and 13.7 mm silicone stickers for response.

The Duncan Momentum is an aluminum metal yo-yo. it has a "natural" shape( Not an extreme shape). It has a D sized ball-bearing and 13.7 mm silicone stickers for response. It is essentially the same as the MayheM except it has Z stacks on the side which adds quite a bit of weight and allows you to grab the yoyo while it is spinning.

The Duncan Diversion is a more extreme shape that flattens out on the rims. It has a C sized ball bearing and 13.7 mm silicone stickers for response. It also features Freehand Zero removable plastic caps that adds quite a bit of weight and changes the style of play drastically.

References

  1. Flambeau company history

External links

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