From streamlined Aerocycles and classic Phantoms to Varsity eight-speeds and Sting Ray Krates, vintage and antique Schwinn bicycles are runaway hits with collectors. In addition to the fond memories ...
A few months back, I got lucky. My 1980s mountain bike, a 1987 Schwinn Cimarron I got for $150, snapped in half. The luck was twofold: First, I was just putting along a little trail and not flying ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Less than a mile into the trail, I crossed over a little plank bridge, over a small hump and then KERSNAP. I knew something was wrong, it just ...
In the glass atrium that marks the entrance to the Pacific Cycle company, the old and the new of the bicycle business are displayed side by side. Each is called the Schwinn Sting Ray, and each in its ...
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When someone sees one of the classic bicycles Henry Schmidt owns, it usually sparks conversation. “I have this Army courier bike from the Korean War,” Schmidt said. “I had one guy from the Korean War ...
Take it from someone who knows. Bike theft is as common a crime as there is in San Jose. So when a stolen bike is recovered by the good guys — in this case, the cops — it’s worth celebrating. And that ...
A row of bikes sat along South Water Street on a recent afternoon, luring in passersby who stopped to admire the polished chrome, leather seats and whitewall tires. Onlookers reminisced about their ...
At first glance, the Classic Cruiser looks like a vintage bike that had its rear tire removed. It features a bold, bright-red paint job, wide fenders, and a thick tire, along with a classic ...
The city of Louisville teamed up with the Schwinn Bicycle Co. to honor the legacy of Muhammad Ali by giving away 100 free bikes to deserving kids.Hundreds of children participated in the Bike Sense ...