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After a crash-course in new frame-building techniques and derailleur technology, Schwinn introduced an updated Paramount with Reynolds 531 double-butted tubing, Nervex lugsets and bottom bracket shells, as well as Campagnolo derailleur dropouts. The Paramount schwinn bicycles continued as a limited production model, built in small numbers in a small apportioned area of the old Chicago… Continue reading Choosing the Right Bike

When it comes to safety and control, the Schwinn Protocol 1.0 doesn’t skimp. It features front disc brakes and rear V-brakes, giving riders a reliable and strong braking response, essential when tackling unpredictable mountain trails. The double-wall alloy rims, coupled with high-profile knobby mountain tires, ensure consistent traction and durability, even on challenging terrains. Aluminum… Continue reading Choosing the Right Bike

Then we come to wheels, and unlike the Mesa, the High Timber has various sizes. You have wheels as small as 24″ for juniors, and then it goes to 26″, 27.5″, and 29″ for tall adults. This is excellent from Schwinn, and it makes the bike much more suited to your height and size. One… Continue reading Choosing the Right Bike

Custom tubing reinforces the bike’s strength while adding no extra weight. The Shimano 1×9 single-ring drivetrain minimizes accidental slips and delivers great performance over the miles. Where you ride your bicycle depends on any number of things, including your location, what type of bicycle you own, and your comfort level. Deck the halls with bikes,… Continue reading Choosing the Right Bike

If you get a hybrid e-bike it will be able to go on both paved and unpaved paths. Plus, the Schwinn alloy crank offers optimal gearing and less maintenance. To back up this off-road performance, you will need disc brakes, and the Traxion has them, and they will be very helpful on a trail. Like… Continue reading Choosing the Right Bike

So, I installed a fresh cable and longer housing and also flipped the direction of the cable so it could be clamped at the lever instead of using the included barrel nut at the post. It’s a pleasant surprise to find the bike not only ships with mongoose excursion a one-by-style dropper remote, but that… Continue reading Choosing the Right Bike