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The classic knobby tire, white walled look of this model is what Cruisers are all about. The name “Schwinn” in front of the title “Cruiser” means a solid, comfortable ride on a cantilever frame bike that is always in style. That’s why the words “Schwinn Cruiser” are something special if you agree that first class… Continue reading Bikes of Yesterday: 1963 Schwinn Fleet Cruiser Bike

Installing a large, chrome Bermuda bell was one way to alert other riders that I was near. A blinking rear light for the seat post was my requirement, even if it looked out-of-place. This year Schwinn offers a wide choice of Cruiser speeds, sizes and colors. You can enjoy cruising with or without a beach… Continue reading Bikes of Yesterday: 1963 Schwinn Fleet Cruiser Bike

There are a few pieces I wanted for the bike that I never got around to buying. One is a working horn that fits inside the tank, and operates from the chrome button on the side. The other, is a great looking tail light that is made to fit perfectly on the rear rack. It closely… Continue reading Bikes of Yesterday: 1963 Schwinn Fleet Cruiser Bike

The Largo features a classic Schwinn cruiser frame and fork with a vintage look that’s perfect for casual around the neighborhood. The single-speed drivetrain is simple to use, while the rear coaster brake provides intuitive stops. Plus, the Largo’s upright riding position and Schwinn quality cruiser spring saddle make this one of the most comfortable… Continue reading Bikes of Yesterday: 1963 Schwinn Fleet Cruiser Bike

Received the battery a week after ordering a back up battery for my ebike. It fits perfectly on my bike and is exactly as described. When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning schwinn mountain bike a commission. Affiliate programs and… Continue reading Bikes of Yesterday: 1963 Schwinn Fleet Cruiser Bike

Schwinn Traveler features a rear rack for your cargo, and it’s a nifty yet thoughtful addition. The Schwinn Cruiser bike is not good for anyone who wants to go fast. It is also not good for anyone who wants to ride long distances. This type of bicycle is best suited for short rides around town… Continue reading Bikes of Yesterday: 1963 Schwinn Fleet Cruiser Bike

My grandparents lived in Dallas as well as my aunt and uncle, my mother’s aunt, and other family friends and relatives; all of them lived around the DFW area. Much of my time was spent at my grandparents though and I would come up and spend a good week at a time. Cycling perspectives for… Continue reading Bikes of Yesterday: 1963 Schwinn Fleet Cruiser Bike