Waterford Precision Cycles

The company’s next answer to requests for a Schwinn mountain bike was the King Sting and the Sidewinder, inexpensive BMX-derived bicycles fabricated from existing electro-forged frame designs, and using off-the-shelf BMX parts. In 1978 production of the fillet-brazed Superior stopped, which marked the end of production for a fine Schwinn frameset whose basic design had… Continue reading Waterford Precision Cycles

Schwinn Collectible Complete Bikes For Sale

So if you want an affordable but powerful Schwinn electric bike to ride to work, to school, around the neighborhood, or on bike paths, the eVoyageur is all you really need. The eVoyageur is a more affordable hybrid Schwinn electric bike suitable for commuters and casual riders who need some assistance. The mechanical disc brakes… Continue reading Schwinn Collectible Complete Bikes For Sale

Schwinn Bicycle Company

In 2010, Dorel launched a major advertising campaign to revive and contemporize the Schwinn brand by associating it with consumer childhood memories of the company, including a reintroduction of the Schwinn Sting-Ray. The Sting-Ray had ape-hanger handlebars, Persons’s Solo Polo Seat banana seat, and 20-inch tires. Sales were initially slow, as many parents desiring a… Continue reading Schwinn Bicycle Company

How To Choose The Right Bike For You

“We’re seeing our brand grow, along with our private label customers,” he said. Waterford Precision Bicycles doesn’t plan to sell high volumes of its Fitmaster for the future. But they do expect the machines to help fuel the continued demand for custom bicycles. While those prices might sound high compared with other bicycles, their costs… Continue reading How To Choose The Right Bike For You

Waterford Precision Cycles

The offices of the Madison, Wisconsin-based company closed on March 13, around the same time the entire country began shutting down. Then, almost as suddenly, millions of stuck-at-home Americans started riding bikes, many for the first time in years, or the first time ever. Sales of adult and kids’ bicycles surged, to the point where… Continue reading Waterford Precision Cycles

Waterford Precision Cycles

The company was founded in Chicago in 1895 by a pair of German immigrants, Ignaz Schwinn and Adolph Arnold, amidst the nation’s halcyon days of bike riding and manufacturing. Ideas like balloon tires were introduced in 1933 and soon became the standard of the industry. In 1934, Schwinn’s Aerocycle hit the streets rescuing a declining… Continue reading Waterford Precision Cycles

Schwinn Bicycles By Jay Pridmore

Padded, contoured seat with post for easy seat exchange with any clamp & rail bicycle seat. High speed, high inertia perimeter-weighted flywheel system for smooth, quiet workouts. Another problem was Schwinn’s failure to design and market its bicycles to specific, identifiable buyers, especially the growing number of cyclists interested in road racing or touring. Instead,… Continue reading Schwinn Bicycles By Jay Pridmore