By the late 1950s, U.S. manufacturers such as Schwinn ramped up production of the English racer.[12] Schwinn was no stranger to this style. These prewar bikes could be had with imported huffy nighthawk half inch pitch drivetrains with freewheels and hand brakes. In postwar production, Schwinn began producing lightweights again in the mid 40s with… Continue reading Fort Collins-Walden 200: Riding a Double Century on a 1-Speed Huffy Cruiser
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Hand-picked repair services that keep you riding
The Alpitude is a serious bike built to handle serious terrain but not many of us get to ride truly hardcore trails all the time so it is important that your bike can handle your every day trails well. Rob Hayles is another former racer, of course – a double world champion and three-time genesis mountain… Continue reading Hand-picked repair services that keep you riding
The Best Mongoose Bikes You Need to Try Riding
And if you’re looking for a specific type of bike, like a BMX or kids’ bike, Mongoose may have a better selection. Trek has built a strong reputation among cyclists, and this has helped them to maintain its position as the top bicycle company. While Trek does have many indirect competitors, they are still the… Continue reading The Best Mongoose Bikes You Need to Try Riding