Schwinn AL-1020 Electric Bicycle Parts

The best electric bikes tend to be mid-drive because this delivers the most natural ride feel, and the same is true of conversion kits. The weight sits low in the frame and the power gets applied to the crank for a more natural power delivery sensation. The only downside is pricing and packaging, plus it… Continue reading Schwinn AL-1020 Electric Bicycle Parts

Allis Bike & Fitness West Allis, WI 53227 414-327-1290 Bicycle Dealer Giant Specialized Schwinn GT Haro dealer

Developed from experiences gained in racing, Schwinn established Paramount as their answer to high-end, professional competition bicycles. The Paramount used high-strength chrome-molybdenum steel alloy tubing and expensive brass lug-brazed construction. During the next twenty years, most of the Paramount bikes would be built in limited numbers at a small frame shop headed by Wastyn, in… Continue reading Allis Bike & Fitness West Allis, WI 53227 414-327-1290 Bicycle Dealer Giant Specialized Schwinn GT Haro dealer

are all modern schwinn bikes created equal?

Schwinn had a very successful BMX factory supported racing team (beginning in 1976) made up of some of the best riders of the day. For more than a century, the name Schwinn has represented a leader in the bicycle industry. The company began in 1895 when partners Ignaz Schwinn and Adolph Arnold founded their corporation… Continue reading are all modern schwinn bikes created equal?

Allis Bike & Fitness West Allis, WI 53227 414-327-1290 Bicycle Dealer Giant Specialized Schwinn GT Haro dealer

Although shopping online for a vintage Schwinn may net results, you may have better luck if you look at local shopping resources. Bicycle stores and repair shops often carry used or vintage bikes, and they may have some beautiful Schwinn models available. Additionally, you can find vintage Schwinn bikes at garage sales, estate sales, antique… Continue reading Allis Bike & Fitness West Allis, WI 53227 414-327-1290 Bicycle Dealer Giant Specialized Schwinn GT Haro dealer

Vintage Schwinn Bikes: A Trip Down Memory Lane

Chicago became the center of the American bicycle industry, with thirty factories turning out thousands of bikes every day. Bicycle output in the United States grew to over a million units per year by the turn of the 20th century. In the United States, however, bike companies had to find bike buyers outside the mass… Continue reading Vintage Schwinn Bikes: A Trip Down Memory Lane

Vintage Schwinn Bikes: A Trip Down Memory Lane

While Schwinn’s popular lines were far more durable than the budget bikes, they were also far heavier and more expensive, and parents were realizing that most of the budget bikes would outlast most kids’ interest in bicycling. Do your research, both online and at local bike shops, to get the very best deal on vintage… Continue reading Vintage Schwinn Bikes: A Trip Down Memory Lane

Huffy purchases assets of bicycle rival Schwinn

The only signs of a crime were a bike hook torn out of our garage wall and the Huffy abandoned in our driveway. Used your service huffy nighthawk this weekend with “Trecers” help. $15.00 “tracer” fee and $40.00 for parts, I saved several hundreds of dollers at a shop. I will recommend you and use… Continue reading Huffy purchases assets of bicycle rival Schwinn

Fort Myers Schwinn Cyclery is one of the best places to shop in Fort Myers

We’ve got a wide selection of bike sizes and styles, including electric, to fit a wide variety of riders. If you find an old bicycle at a flea market, yard sale, or thrift store, it’s important to be able to identify what you have. Knowing how to tell if a Schwinn bike is vintage and… Continue reading Fort Myers Schwinn Cyclery is one of the best places to shop in Fort Myers

Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history

While Schwinn’s popular lines were far more durable than the budget bikes, they were also far heavier and more expensive, and parents were realizing that most of the budget bikes would outlast most kids’ interest in bicycling. Do your research, both online and at local bike shops, to get the very best deal on vintage… Continue reading Waterford bicycle factory closes So, too, does another chapter in Schwinn history