From streamlined Aerocycles and classic Phantoms to Varsity eight-speeds and Sting Ray Krates, vintage and antique Schwinn bicycles are runaway hits with collectors. In addition to the fond memories ...
Automobile tires aren't to blame for the smell of rubber permeating Henry Schmidt's 2.5-car garage in Henderson. The cause is the 35 old bicycles that have taken over the space. That doesn't include ...
The 1950 Schwinn cycle truck may not have been as good a catch as some of the older, rarer bikes at the 12th annual Chicago Area Bicycle Swap Meet Sunday in Oak Forest, but it had its share of fans.
Mike Miller, owner of Pengin Cycle Werks, refurbishes bicycles, including a vintage Schwinn and a 1970s-era Schwinn Renegade. The author also pays tribute to Jean Jennings, a renowned automotive ...
Larry Ehrhardt has been in the bicycle business awhile — since 1958 to be exact, when he was in the fifth grade and his father started Ehrhardt’s Schwinn in Tempe. After taking over his father’s ...
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In a bicycle collection several thousand exhibits strong, it takes quite a bit to stand out. There are more than enough rare classic bikes on display at the Bicycle Heaven Museum in Pittsburgh, ...
In 1895, bicycle manufacturer Arnold, Schwinn & Company was founded in Chicago just as a craze for the two-wheeled conveyances was sweeping the country. But it didn’t last long. Within a few years ...
“Just be home by sundown.” For GP readers of a certain age, those words ring true. Spoken by the polar opposite of helicopter parents, they permitted many a suburban tween to head off with friends for ...