This original un-restored Elgin Blackhawk still wears its original “Twinbar” decal on the down tube. In the late 1930’s, Sears would revive the TwinBar model name on a completely different bicycle. The tank, original graphics still visible 1936 Elgin Blackhawk … Continue reading
A lesser bike than the Skylark, but still a nice bike when new. Features truss rods and a carrier that was available at extra cost (aftermaket item installed by the dealer. Notice the polished stainless steel fenders. Originally, the rear … Continue reading
The Elgin Falcon was a slightly lesser model than the Elgin Blackhawk. It had painted fenders instead of stainless steel, and used a tire driven siren instead of an electric horn. Tank has full size door that opens to reveal … Continue reading
“The most amazing style scoop of the century!” said the Spring and Summer 1936 Sears catalog. Indeed this is one of the most highly styled ladies bicycles ever built. It in many ways can be considered the ladies version of … Continue reading
