Schwinn Hybrid

[Robertk]

Started with a 1978 Schwinn Spitfire Frame and Schwinn 26” BMX fork. Blasted and 4 coats of auto clear coat - no paint.

 

[Robertk]

Added Dia Compe brakes and NOS Suntour locking head set.

 

[Robertk]

Kickstand removed

 

[LukeTheJoker]

That looks so awesome!

 

[Robertk]

Removed the rear spoke protector and gear cluster. Added the more desirable ratios for hill climbing!

 

[Robertk]

Araya 7x’s wrapped in 26 x 2.125 Blue Kendas.

 

[Robertk]

Rear brake set up.

 

[LukeTheJoker]

Loving it!

 

[Robertk]

Aluminum Handlebar
With crossbar. Set up includes Blue Dia Compe levers, Serfas grips, and Suntour shifters.

 

[Robertk]

 

[Robertk]

NOS head badge.

 

[Robertk]

New stem.

 

[Robertk]

 

[Dizzle Problems]

Lookin awesome as usual Robert!! The clear coat looks sweet! What bars are those?

 

[Robertk]

Lookin awesome as usual Robert!! The clear coat looks sweet! What bars are those?

Thanks! The bars are some type of Motorcycle handlebars I picked up a couple years ago.

 

[thebigorangecat]

View attachment 86126 Rear brake set up.

Man, I need to find one of those! Cool build! A bit minty for a klunker though.

 

[Rat Rod]

Sweet!

 

[Robertk]

Man, I need to find one of those! Cool build! A bit minty for a klunker though.

Agreed.

 

[thebigorangecat]

I always get carried away with my builds too!

 

[Robertk]

I always get carried away with my builds too!

Haha not hard to do!