By the 1960’s, the Monark brand was owned by Huffy. This bicycle is an excellent example of one of the last bicycles to ever wear the Monark Silver King brand name. Paying homage to its polished aluminum frame heritage, the … Continue reading
Category Archives: Middleweight Bicycles
This middle-weight Schwinn American bicycle a mid-level bike among the Schwinn offerings. It features chromed fenders, chrome chainguard, chrome Schwinn headlight and rear rack. … Continue reading
The Columbia Apache is similar to the Fire-Arrow. … Continue reading
This early Schwinn Jaguar middleweight features the same rack and tail light as the Schwinn Phantom used. The tank had some notches cut into the right side to make room for the brake and shifter cables and was chrome plated. … Continue reading
The Jaguar was the top of the line model for Schwinn for their middleweight models. They were available in black, red, green and blue. 1961 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 Mk II 1958 Mk II 1957 Mk II … Continue reading
The Schwinn Corvette was one of the most popular bicycles that Schwinn sold from 1954 through 1964. It wasn’t the most expensive bike in their line-up, but a was a nicely equipped model that was very appealing to most kids … Continue reading
Murray Ohio Mfg. Co. catalog showing their bicycle line for 1963. … Continue reading
Huffy Customliner bicycle brochure from Huffy for the 1955 model year. … Continue reading
Rare Bowden 300E, the follow-up bike to the Bowden Spacelander. This one is even more rare, very few are known to exist. Like the Spacelander, this one has a monocoque fiberglass body. … Continue reading
This bike was the most radical concept of it’s time. It totally epitomizes the “Space Age” with it’s design. This bike looks like it was designed for NASA. It is made up of fiberglass and features built in headlights and … Continue reading