Fifty Plus (50+) - Bike Forums
WEBMay 14, 2008 — Fifty Plus (50+) Share the victories, challenges, successes and special concerns of bicyclists 50 and older. Especially useful for those entering or reentering bicycling. Especially useful for those entering or reentering bicycling.
Bike Forums - 1968 Schwinn Collegiate womens
WEBVintage Schwinn. 01-21-20 01:18 AM. Acon, In 1968, Schwinn did not offer a 3 speed Schwinn Collegiate. The Collegiate was a 5 speed from 1964 until the very late seventies. The ladies Schwinn Breeze would have been available with the 3 speed that would have had the same essential look of a Collegiate....same tire size etc.
Has anyone heard of a Free Spirit? - Bike Forums
WEBMar 13, 2007 — Liked 1,481 Times in 915 Posts. Over the years, the Free Spirit marque was applied by Sears to a variety of bicycles. 1960s specimens were often decent 3-speeds and basic 10-speeds from Steyr-Daimler-Puch (Graz, Austria), whereas 1970s and later models tended to be American-made boat anchors from Murray or Huffy.
Hybrid Bicycles - Bike Forums
WEBCheap hybrid bike bottom bracket upgrade? NJRoadBike on 08-27-24. 08-27-24 09:27 AM. by veganbikes. 2.
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WEBThis forum is to discuss the many aspects of classic and vintage bicycles, including musclebikes, lightweights, middleweights, hi-wheelers, bone-shakers, safety bikes and much more. Schwinn Serial number. by marius.suiram. 10-01-24 05:46 PM. 127,015.
Best 650b conversion fork? - Bike Forums
WEBSep 4, 2024 — Requirements: - 1" steerer tube. - Lugged steel strongly preferred. - Cantilever or centerpull brake braze-ons for 650b rim. - High rake for low trail. - As light/flexible as possible. The only other one that seems to fit the bill is the Soma Champs Élysées, but it's been out of stock forever.
Bike Forums - '85 Fuji Sagres - Value?
WEB01-26-14 12:40 PM. '85 Fuji Sagres - Value? 8 Attachment (s) I picked this one up at a local flea market for $45. All original '85 Fuji Sagres. Except for the tires and pedals, it's original down to the seat. 56cm seat tube, VALite 178 triple-butted tubing. Paint and graphics fair. No frame rust, but a good bit elsewhere, looks like most of it ...
Bike Forums - Old Jeunet Franche Comte 10-speed
WEBHiOnVikes. 10-18-10 09:20 PM. Old Jeunet Franche Comte 10-speed. Picked it up from a bike junk pile at yellow bike in Austin TX for $50. I wasn't looking for anything in particular, just whatever looked like it had the most parts and this is what I dug out. The frame has some surface rust but seems very structurally sound.
About those blue zones… - Bike Forums
WEBSep 16, 2024 — About those blue zones…. I like those statistics - Nobody is really sure of their ages because a lot don't have verifiable birth records. Of the people who say they are over 100 in Greece and Sardinia (Italy), 25% are thought to actually be representing dead people while collecting a pension check, and another significant bunch are outright ...
1977 Schwinn Caliente - hot or not? - Bike Forums
WEBI don't think the Caliente was made in 1977. You probably have a 1987 or 1988. Its a low-end Schwinn with steel wheels. Not worth much of an investment, especially a repaint. I recently sold one in mint condition for $95. If you want something to work on without the risk of messing up a nice bike, go for it.