First year balloon tire Montgomery Wards bike equipped with 26×1.75 tires.B.F.Goodrich repro tires are a little small than original 26X2.125 and work great for riding.Headlight and taillight are in works.Should have an aluminum face delta horn.Original paint Super Flyer only … Continue reading
Entry Submitted by Patrick Lewis This vintage Hawthorne bicycle was made by the H.P. Snyder company, who also made Rollfast bicycles. The springer fork design on this bike is one of the few that also integrated standard truss-rods found on … Continue reading
Late 20’s, early 30’s Hawthorne flyer Entry Submitted by Marc Pfisterer … Continue reading
This Rare 1939 Hawthorne Zep is a good basis for a restoration project. Optional springer fork with special indexing bracket for the fork lock (missing). Lots of other missing parts, but these bikes are so rare, you take what you … Continue reading
This outstanding original 1938 Hawthorne ladies bicycle has its original paint and decals, and features dual Delta Silver-Ray headlights, Wise fork lock, tail light and New Departure front coaster brake. This bike, made by the Cleveland Welding Company, shares many … Continue reading
The aluminum frame on this Monark built Hawthorne Duralium has a piece of springed steel behind the crank housing, and springed steel rod inside the rear stays allowing the rear of the frame to flex for a softer ride. The … Continue reading
Early Montgomery Ward Hawthorne bicycle. … Continue reading
This original un-restored pair of 1942 Hawthorne “Victory” bicycles is a prime example of the war-time efforts of bicycle retails such as Montgomery Wards to make their product still interesting to look at. Since the use of chrome, steel and … Continue reading
This Hawthorne American has it’s original patriotic blue and red paint scheme with white pinstripes. It still has the original thick padded Troxel saddle and Torrington Signal pedals. Tires are Wards Riverside Air Cushion whitewalls. The silver decal on the … Continue reading
This outstanding full color catalog from 1917 features the full line of bicycles and bicycle parts that was available from the Montgomery Ward stores for that year. Some featured parts include the Sturmey Archer 3-speed coaster brake hub, New Departure … Continue reading