F fortyonethirty Joined Aug 9, 2008 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Aug 9, 2008 #1 This is my 1963 Schwinn Tiger. I got the frame a few years ago and have taken my time building it up with 90's bmx and mountain bike parts. There are a lot of small mods but nothing too crazy.
This is my 1963 Schwinn Tiger. I got the frame a few years ago and have taken my time building it up with 90's bmx and mountain bike parts. There are a lot of small mods but nothing too crazy.
Rustinkerer Joined Jul 31, 2008 Messages 3,998 Reaction score 456 Location Newton, North Carolina Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Aug 9, 2008 #2 Cool, looks ready for "Repack hill"! ~Adam
Rat Rod Owner & Founder Joined Dec 31, 1969 Messages 18,502 Reaction score 7,506 Location Texas Rating - 100% 23 0 0 Aug 9, 2008 #3 Very cool build...looks really tuff. Would like to see a side profile shot of that bike.
F fortyonethirty Joined Aug 9, 2008 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Aug 10, 2008 #4 Here are a few more:
F fortyonethirty Joined Aug 9, 2008 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Dec 11, 2009 #5 Here are some more recent pictures of my Tiger as well as a picture of my Stingray.
G Gravelo Joined Dec 12, 2009 Messages 52 Reaction score 2 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Dec 12, 2009 #6 I know that bike! Looks killer with the cream tires. I remember it with a blue milk crate on the bars? Later! :wink:
I know that bike! Looks killer with the cream tires. I remember it with a blue milk crate on the bars? Later! :wink:
Hammond Eggz Joined Jun 29, 2009 Messages 1,080 Reaction score 75 Location SoCal Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Dec 13, 2009 #7 Definitely looks good with the Fat Franks! 8)
stretch Pro Member Joined Sep 23, 2008 Messages 3,155 Reaction score 26 Location Clawson, MI Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Dec 13, 2009 #8 awesome bikes! killer tires on that ray! whered you get them?
F fortyonethirty Joined Aug 9, 2008 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Dec 14, 2009 #9 They're Odyssey Tanwall BMX tires. You can get them through most bike shops and mail orders.
U user 135 Joined Dec 4, 2006 Messages 10,825 Reaction score 863 Rating - 100% 3 0 0 Dec 14, 2009 #10 Great mix of old and new. What fork does the Tiger have.
stretch Pro Member Joined Sep 23, 2008 Messages 3,155 Reaction score 26 Location Clawson, MI Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Dec 14, 2009 #11 ohhh! the back on looked like a piecrust slick, thats why i asked. i see now that its just a knobby. pretty sweet tires still.
ohhh! the back on looked like a piecrust slick, thats why i asked. i see now that its just a knobby. pretty sweet tires still.
F fortyonethirty Joined Aug 9, 2008 Messages 6 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Dec 14, 2009 #12 The fork is a klien mountain bike fork. I wanted something threadless with canti posts that was a straight blade.
The fork is a klien mountain bike fork. I wanted something threadless with canti posts that was a straight blade.