That was a pretty neat bike. Does anyone make a five speed? Reply 1964bler Posted December 27, 2014 at 7:46 AM There is nothing lightweight or fragile about these Chicago-built Schwinns. I had a green early-70s Varsity 10-speed from new well into the late 80s (it replaced...
The article reports on the return of the Schwinn Varsity road bike by Pacific Cycle in the U.S. market in 2006. Chris Holmes, Pacific Cycle's senior marketing manager, commented on the move. During the 1970s, the bike sells for $147. The product will be sold in Wal-Mart stores ...
which make up roughly 10 per cent of all bikes sold in the U.S. The firm has come out with a line of lightweight bikes, the LeTours, after marketing research finally convinced the company s bike engineers that Schwinn’s heavy, 38-pound, 10-speed was not what...
Amazingly easy, positive shifting sets the new Schwinn Deluxe Varsity apart from other 10-speed lightweights. It's equipped with a front freewheeling FF system and a Positron stem-mounted shift lever which moves each gear with a positive click-an unbeatable combination for riders new to 10-spe...
The Schwinn Varsity is America's best-selling full-size 27 inch wheel 10-speed bicycle-year after year-famous for its smooth and easy riding quality and for its sturdy dependability under all riding conditions. Schwinn Electro-forged diamond style frame with Schwinn's forged steel fork, Schwinn...
When you look at the head-tube and seat-clamp areas of the Super Sport and Sports Tourer/Superior - some of the most noticeable spots on a bicycle - you'll find they look nearly the same as on a Continental or Varsity! Even the paint colors were the same (remember that the fillet-...
See the complete history of theSchwinn Varsity. Schwinn Varsity Women's frame sizes 167 17" 170 20" 194 24" wheels Colors: Sky blue. Cardinal Red. When you start to number the many virtues of the Schwinn Varsity, it is not difficult to undertand why this full-size, 10-speed bike win...
Schwinn Varsity Sport An outstanding Schwinn lightweight bicycle with features and equipment usually found on bikes costing much more. Diamond style lightweight frame, Twin-Stik gear shift controls, 10-speed derailleur, 38 to 100 gear, sprocket chainguard, 27" x 1 1/4" sports touring tires, ...