Schwinn Bicycles
| Author | : Jay Pridmore |
| Publisher | : Motorbooks International |
| Total Pages | : 164 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780760312988 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0760312982 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (982 Downloads) |
Download or read book Schwinn Bicycles written by Jay Pridmore and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2001 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 100-year history of Schwinn, the best-known name in American bicycling. German immigrant Ignaz Schwinn launched the company that bears his name in 1895 and set the bicycling standard in the U.S. for decades. Lavishly illustrated with original archival material, much of it from Chicago's Bicycle Museum of America, and specially commissioned photography. Covers Schwinn's technical developments, racing history, significant models like the Black Phantom, Varsity, Paramount, Fastback, and many more. Also discusses Schwinn's short-lived foray into motorcycle manufacturing.
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