Bicycle Picture of the Day

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Tuesday, June 17, 2025

This is a late 1930s Schwinn Henderson Balloon Tire Cruiser. Single speed, New Departure Model D coaster brake, Torrington Company Stem, Handlebars, pedals (those were replaced due to damage. Original tires were made by Western Auto Supply of Kansas City but were replaced due to wear. Tires and pedals are new replacements, but the rest of the bicycle is original. Art deco style artwork in metal and paint present. Schwinn Black Cross Chicago logo on the seat tube, Troxel giant springer leather saddle also original. It rides like a Cadillac,

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Did you know bicycles can actually be ridden in street clothes? Reading the big cycling magazines and web sites would make you think otherwise, so I decided to post a "Bicycle Picture Of The Day" using photos from our Vintage Bicycle Picture Database to remind us all that bikes are flexible, versatile, unique, personal and practical. * * * The comments with each photo are the comments of the person who submitted the photo. * * * All photos are (c)2024 Menotomy Vintage Bicycles.
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