Good points and good info, I didn’t think about the brakes. I’ve got a couple old mountain bikes I’ll see if they’ll fit and then look for some wheels that aren’t black. I may just end up getting a cheap beach cruiser and leave the speedster like it is. Schwinn really messed things up with these...
I’m sure this has been talked about a lot. I get all the strange rim size stuff so my issue is simple. I have a Kool Lemon 1973 Schwinn Speedster with the sturmey archer 3 speed. It has s6 wheels with 26x1 3/8 skinny tires. I want brown with cream wall ballon tires. I know they won’t fit my...
I'm Rob from Kansas I have a Hawthorne that was my grandmothers on display in my garage and just picked up a men's hawthorne with twin top tubes and no other bar it also had truss rods, I'm trying to figure out about what year it is. Any ideas? Also how can I post a pic of it?
I can't find any numbers on it anywhere. I was just curious what year it might be. I'm going to clean it up not restore it. I rode this all over town when I was a kid visiting