Details
You could be the proud owner of this vintage Schwinn Continental. Hand built in Chicago, IL in May of 1972. Frame color is Maroon. Whether it's a trip to the pool, the daily after work ride along the bike path, or a long ride over the country road, the Schwinn Continental brought a new dimension to bicycle riding, and can bring many more happy miles to a new rider. This bike is looking for a new home and it could be yours.
BIKE CONDITION:
The bicycle has only a few chips in the paint and is otherwise in good overall condition and free of major damage such as bends and cracks.
This bike has been tuned and fully overhauled right down to re-greasing and packing of the bearings (hubs, bottom bracket and headset) by a shop mechanic with many years of experience. Then the bike given a thorough inspection by the owner. Finally the owner rode the bicycle in every gear checking steering, braking, and shifting. After you receive this bicycle minimal adjustments and assembly will be needed to be ready to ride.
This bike is being sold as is, please see photographs for details.
Measurements:
Seat Tube - 22" (top to center)
Standover Height - 32"
Weight - 36.25 lbs.
Specifications:
Seatpost - Schwinn Approved
Saddle - Schwinn Approved
Stem - 90 (mm)
Handlebars - 42(cm center to center)
Brake Levers - Schwinn Approved
Brake Calipers - Schwinn Approved
Shifters - Schwinn Twin-Stik
Front Derailleur - Schwinn Approved
Rear Derailleur - Schwinn Approved
Crankset - Double, 52/39
Pedals - Schwinn Approved
Wheels - 36 hole Schwinn Approved hubs laced to 27 X 1 1/4 Schwinn rims
Freewheel - 5 Speed: 14, 17, 22, 24, 28
Serial #EH106822
Reference #138682
BIKE CONDITION:
The bicycle has only a few chips in the paint and is otherwise in good overall condition and free of major damage such as bends and cracks.
This bike has been tuned and fully overhauled right down to re-greasing and packing of the bearings (hubs, bottom bracket and headset) by a shop mechanic with many years of experience. Then the bike given a thorough inspection by the owner. Finally the owner rode the bicycle in every gear checking steering, braking, and shifting. After you receive this bicycle minimal adjustments and assembly will be needed to be ready to ride.
This bike is being sold as is, please see photographs for details.
Measurements:
Seat Tube - 22" (top to center)
Standover Height - 32"
Weight - 36.25 lbs.
Specifications:
Seatpost - Schwinn Approved
Saddle - Schwinn Approved
Stem - 90 (mm)
Handlebars - 42(cm center to center)
Brake Levers - Schwinn Approved
Brake Calipers - Schwinn Approved
Shifters - Schwinn Twin-Stik
Front Derailleur - Schwinn Approved
Rear Derailleur - Schwinn Approved
Crankset - Double, 52/39
Pedals - Schwinn Approved
Wheels - 36 hole Schwinn Approved hubs laced to 27 X 1 1/4 Schwinn rims
Freewheel - 5 Speed: 14, 17, 22, 24, 28
Serial #EH106822
Reference #138682
Additional Information
Year | 1972 |
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Gender | Mens |
Color | Wineberry |
Speeds | 10 Speed |
Features |
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Frameset | Steel |
Drivetrain | 10 Speed |
Manufacturer | Schwinn |
Decade | 1970s |
Country of Origin | USA |
Used or New | Used |
Can be seen at | 640 W Washington |