Category Archives: Middleweight Bicycles

Showing results 91 - 100 of 121 for the category: Middleweight Bicycles.

1959 Columbia Fire-Arrow

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Rare Columbia Fire-Arrow 2-speed middleweight. Candy red and white two-tone with chrome. Overal fair condition. A scarce bike, hard to find in good shape. This bike needs only minor work to be a good rider. Rear hub should be rebuilt. … Continue reading

1959 Western Flyer “Golden Flyer”

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This rare 1959 Western Flyer “Golden Flyer” marked the 50′th aniversary for the Western Auto Supply chain of stores. Notice the special gold textured fabric seat, dual head lamps, chrome tank, chrome fenders, whitwalls, tail light and spring fork. Very … Continue reading

1958-1963 Sears, J.C. Higgins Flightliner

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The J.C. Higgins Flightliner bicycle was the top bike offered by Sears between 1958 and 1963. For the 1963 model year, Sears dropped the J.C. Higgins brand name from their bicycle line. The headlight and lens is missing from this … Continue reading

1960′s Roadmaster Pilot

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1960′s Westpoint Deluxe

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Westpoint brand bicycle, made by AMF Roadmaster.

1960′s Schwinn Corvette

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This Schwinn Corvette is a deluxe model, featuring 3 speed Sturmey-Archer rear hub, hand brakes, front and rear carriers, stainless steel fenders, batter operated headlight, teardrop rear reflector and whitewall tires and Candy green paint.

1950′s Huffy Radiobike

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The bike of the month for January 2005 is this very nice original Huffy Radiobike (one word, not “Radio Bike”) owned by Alan Schmit. The mid 1950′s saw the introduction of candy apple paint jobs on bicycles along with middleweight … Continue reading

1960 Bowden Spacelander

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The Bicycle of the Month for May is Mike Spanglers 1960 Bowden Spacelander, featuring a fiberglass monocoque frame that allowed for very radical space-age styling. Benjamin Bowden designed this bike back in the 1940′s and even produced an all aluminum … Continue reading

1957 Monark Deluxe

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Starting in the mid 1950′s manufacturers such as Monark started offering new middle-weight models to compete with other makers. Kids wanted these new middle-weight bicycles because they were easier to pedal and had a more modern appearance. Like other makers, … Continue reading

1958 Schwinn Hornet

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Brand new, never used Schwinn Hornet kids bike from 1958. Amazing!