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1978 26 inch Bassett Star Cruiser
I just finished this bike , I hope you all like it ! This frame was bent and had a small crack by rear dropout to my surprise when I received it . It...
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Custom Cadillac Cruiser Deluxe
It doesn’t get anymore deluxe than this custom 1950’s Cadillac Cruiser Deluxe. The skirted-fenders, the long Shelby Airflow style tank, and the front horizontal spring adds to the 1950’s look. Rock N’ Roll is...
Hiawatha Bicycles
Hiawatha brand bicycles were sold by Gambles Hardware stores from the 1930’s through the 1970’s. Most Hiawatha bicycles were manufactured by the Cleveland Welding Company or the Shelby Cycle Company, however some were made...
Late 1930’s Western Flyer
I don’t know much about this bike, I was hoping someone could help. My mother in law gave it to me. It belonged to her father. She thinks it may be from the late...
Restoration of a 1918 Harley Davidson Bicycle – Part 4: Handlebars
Haven’t read part one yet? Check it out first! The handlebars for the Harley Davidson Motorcyke, as this model is called, may look like ordinary cross-braced handlebars from that era, but they are actually a...
Shelby Bicycles
The Shelby Cycle Company is known for having produced some of the most desirable collector bicycles. In 1928 they manufactured and sold the “Lindy Flyer”, a bicycle with a Charles Lindbergh theme. In the...
Should I Restore My Vintage Bicycle?
When is a vintage or antique bicycle worth restoring? When is it too “nice” to be restored? These are tough questions, and usually the answer is just a matter of preference, but sometimes it...
Western Flyer
Western Flyer was the brand of Western Auto Supply stores. Many manufacturers made bicycles for Western Auto, including Shelby Cycle Co., the Cleveland Welding Co., Murray-Ohio, Huffman Mfg Co., and others. Some of the...