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This is also why the fillet-brazed models came in the same colors as lower-priced Schwinns, which contributed to their obscurity. They feature contoured joints, thin seatstays with bullet-point tips, and those slightly oversize seat- and downtubes. Their frame geometry includes long chainstays and fork rake, a low bottom bracket shell, a 73 degree seat-tube angle,… Continue reading Schwinn Bikes Toledo Ohio

Schwinn’s catalog copy for the last fillet-brazed Superior ( ) did begin to mention “hand made” and a little more on fillet brazing. Again, perhaps Schwinn didn’t highlight the fillet brazed models for fear of overloading its handbuild capacity. In 1978 production of the fillet-brazed Superior stopped, which marked the end of production for a… Continue reading Schwinn Bikes Toledo Ohio

When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. By 1965, a host of American and foreign schwinn bicycles manufacturers were offering their own version of the Sting-Ray. Sign me up for special offers, exclusive product news, and events. This standard is the foundation of their commitment to… Continue reading Schwinn Bikes Toledo Ohio

The manufacturer distributed unbranded or rebranded bikes through other companies, especially prior to the 1950s. Starting in 2005, Schwinn also marketed Motorscooters under the Schwinn Motorsports brand. In the December 1963 Schwinn Reporter, Schwinn announced the arrival of the Deluxe Sting-Ray. This model included Fenders, white-wall tires, and a padded Solo polo seat. This standard… Continue reading Schwinn Bikes Toledo Ohio