Details
You could be the proud owner of this vintage "Sky Blue" Schwinn Continental road bicycle. Handmade in Chicago in May of 1975 with Schwinn designed and manufactured diamond style durable steel. Here's the perfect "Short tripper". To the store, a morning workout , or for a weekend spin, the popular Schwinn Continental is an ideal choice. Enjoy sheer fun and exuberance to get out in the open country. This bicycle is looking for a new home and it could be yours.
BIKE CONDITION:
This bicycle has a few scratches in the paint, and some minor surface rust in a couple spots but 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 was given a thorough 83 point inspection by the owner. Finally the owner rides 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 bicycle is being sold as is, please see photographs for details.
Measurements:
Seat Tube - 22" (Center to Center)
Top Tube - 22" (Center to Center)
Stand-over Height - 21"
Bike Weight - 39.5 lbs.
Specifications:
Seatpost - Schwinn Approved
Saddle - Messenger
Stem - 100 (mm)
Handlebars - 41 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 Chain ring 52/39
Pedals - Schwinn Approved
Hubs - 36 holes Schwinn approved laced to 27" rims
Freewheel - 5 speed. 14,17,20,24,28
Serial #EL584833
Reference #141823
BIKE CONDITION:
This bicycle has a few scratches in the paint, and some minor surface rust in a couple spots but 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 was given a thorough 83 point inspection by the owner. Finally the owner rides 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 bicycle is being sold as is, please see photographs for details.
Measurements:
Seat Tube - 22" (Center to Center)
Top Tube - 22" (Center to Center)
Stand-over Height - 21"
Bike Weight - 39.5 lbs.
Specifications:
Seatpost - Schwinn Approved
Saddle - Messenger
Stem - 100 (mm)
Handlebars - 41 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 Chain ring 52/39
Pedals - Schwinn Approved
Hubs - 36 holes Schwinn approved laced to 27" rims
Freewheel - 5 speed. 14,17,20,24,28
Serial #EL584833
Reference #141823
Additional Information
Year | 1975 |
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Gender | Womens |
Color | Blue |
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 |