Upgrading a 70's Schwinn Continental with modern components
Bike Forums - Upgrading a 70's Schwinn Continental with modern components. salembimmer. 08-17-14 11:42 AM. Upgrading a 70's Schwinn Continental with modern components. 3 Attachment (s) Hello, this is my first post so go easy on me :) I got back into cycling three months ago after not having ridden since high school.
The largest Chicago Schwinn ever made
2016年1月27日 · The 28" Continental was available in '82 and '83. In 1983 and later the Continental was only shown in the "Family Bicycles" catalog so many people thought it had been discontinued in '82. Unfortunately so far none of the '83 through '85 Family Bicycle catalogs have been posted online. I have...
Anybody know what this was originally? | Lightweight Schwinn …
2022年4月22日 · In 1955 Schwinn introduced their first derailleur bicycle - the Schwinn Continental. It was not a success. However in 1960 they introduced the Schwinn Varsity model and kicked off the first in a series of booms in the sales of derailleur bicycles that reverberate to this day. The first Schwinn Approved derailleurs were Huret Allvits.
Schwinn Continental Year / Serno | All Things Schwinn
Feb 19, 2022. #7. As GTs58 mentioned, it has to be pre-1969 based on the fact that there are no safety levers. It has to be either a 1968 model or a 1967 model because the bike does have the (s) (s) Schwinn Twin Stik stem mounted shift levers which were introduced on the 1967 model. As GTs58 and others have already mentioned, your SERIAL NUMBER ...
1940s - 50s Continental List | Lightweight Schwinn Bicycles
2024年5月16日 · 1940s Schwinn Continental 26". Perfect for a restoration! Grease zert still opens/closes with the og spring. Kickstand works correctly and is included as shown. Would be great candidate for a gorgeous original survivor build as well!
Bike Forums - Help Needed: ID Correct Park Tool to Remove Old …
07-28-16 06:19 AM. Help Needed: ID Correct Park Tool to Remove Old Schwinn Cassette. Greetings, Before and after I replaced wheel bearings in my 1974 Schwinn Continental, I noticed a bit of side play in the rear wheel. I'm not an expert but I don't think I can tweak the axle to remedy the problem.
Schwinn Serial Numbers 1970-1982 - thecabe.com
2020年8月6日 · Schwinn Serial Numbers 1948-1951. August 6, 2020. The Flying Merkel Bicycle: An Evolving Study. August 11 ...
1972 Schwinn Continental Restoration | All Things Schwinn
2017年6月9日 · However according to a 1972 dealer "News Flash" bulletin dated 3/9/72, Union (#57 800) pedals were temporarily substituted for Atom (#57 805) pedals on Continental models due to a shortage. In other words if your bike is an early to mid-'72 model then they could indeed be original to the bike. Yep.
can you help me identify this schwinn continental?
2014年8月27日 · That appears to be an '84 Continental, the last year they were made. A BVxxxxxx frame would have been made in Feb. '84 and if that is the case then both the frame and bike were built by Murray in Lawrenceburg TN, the Schwinn Chicago factory closed in mid-'83. You can identify the Murray-built bikes by the bottom bracket.
1946 Schwinn Continental...maybe '47 or '48... | Lightweight …
2018年7月7日 · A 16GC will work OK but will be a bit long and may have trouble over shooting the chain guard. Again, Schwinn-made parts are scarce here. Look for non-GC #16 spindle as a replacement.-The bottom bracket lock ring metal is softer on the Schwinn than on the Raleigh or Birmingham production. Be very careful trying to loosen a seized Schwinn locking.