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    New find last week - 1977 Schwinn Suburban

    I wouldn't do anything to permanently change it and I'd keep all the original components to rebuild it stock if need be. I likely wouldn't use the steel wheels...I'd go with a lighter set of 700c wheels and potentially even change the fork. I agree the frame is heavy, but not too bad with...
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    New find last week - 1977 Schwinn Suburban

    I just picked up this 1977 Suburban 5 Speed (FFS) last week pretty inexpensively. It's 99% original. The only thing replaced were tires and tubes according to the original owner simply because they dried out and cracked. He said it mostly sat in his living room as a decoration for most of its...
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    1951 Schwinn Panther frame on the way. What fork?

    I recently purchased a 1951 Schwinn Panther frame (26”), and will be doing a BMX style klunker build. I’m trying to determine if a Schwinn Sidewinder fork will work? I’m not sure what length steerer I tube will work with this frame. Any help is appreciated.
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