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The technology of Schwinn’s fillet brazed models has been eclipsed by today’s bicycle frame, shifting, and braking technology. But it is worth remembering this peculiar little chapter in the story of Chicago Schwinns. All Schwinn AC indoor bikes come standard with Double Link pedals with SPD and toe-clip combinations to accommodate both cycling cleats and… Continue reading Fillet-Brazed Schwinn Bicycles 1938-1978

[The Schwinn also includes three-pound weights.] And while it doesn’t have the fancy, 22-inch touchscreen that Peloton provides, you can use pretty much any phone or tablet to connect and stream classes. The bike itself needs to be assembled, and though my husband and I are not the handiest of folks, we managed to put… Continue reading Fillet-Brazed Schwinn Bicycles 1938-1978