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For example, most “middleweight” Schwinns take 26 x 1 3/4 tires, which are hard to find, not 26 x 1.75 as used on other brands. Spoke Life Cycles focuses on Schwinn Cruisers because they are second to none in style and performance. The sometimes unhappy family shareholders felt entitled even though they were not contributing… Continue reading Schwinn Men’s Hammersley 29″ Cruiser Bike : Target

Excellent photos beginning with the famed “Black Phantom” fat tire bike, first produced in 1949, characterize the book. The “Panther,” “Jaguar” and “Wasp,” with the “Starlet” catering to girls and women, follow. In a twist of fate, just as adult bicycle sales were exploding, Schwinn did not have the desired lightweight models available in high… Continue reading Schwinn Men’s Hammersley 29″ Cruiser Bike : Target