Training Wheel Posts: 9 1979 Schwinn Heavy-Duti rear fender « on: May 21, 2017, 12:21:05 PM. What you need to download about this cruiser This is a real classic that has stood for years The model, produced. Author Topic: 1979 Schwinn Heavy-Duti rear fender (Read 2046 times) Liquid Dwayno. But for now, I’ll have fun on the Heavy Duti. I will tell you about the model HEAVY DUTI This is the legendary schwinn bike. And there’s adventure afoot, so the Bantam will see duty. The Raleigh Superbe is looking at me, sad and forlorn. I’m sure I’ll be riding my other bikes soon. Vintage Schwinn Heavy Duty Bike Front HUB 36h Cruiser 5 Bicycle MTB BMX 26'Wheel. heavy duty shocks and tires on it and have driven it all over the five. Oh yeah, this is the special Tarik Saleh Bike Club collaboration one! Not only do I have a spot to put an extra water bottle or coffee mug, but it’s a convenient spot to hold a compact camera! 1999 Schwinn 23-speed mountain/road bicycle. Reactions: Jbyrd666, MaX-D, edward ybarra and 13 others. So I got a Randi Jo Fab Bartender Plus to mount to bars/stem. Schwinn Heavy Duti frame with a bunch of klunker upgrades as you see including sealed cartridge bearings in the BB and headset and 3 piece crank conversion. I had hoped to install a handlebar-mounted bottle cage, but there’s not enough room. Oh yeah, all that racks mean Ultimate Utility, and wide 26″ tires mean I don’t worry that much about rough roads.Īnd now I added a little more utility. What it is good for is Just Riding Around, whether it be for my weekly errands circuit of about eight miles, or a quick early-evening ride I did last night, just to get out of the house. I’ve been tempted to try it out on Mount Tabor sometime. While the Sturmey-Archer three speed hub has made it much better for climbs, it’s still a beast. I won’t use it for long rides (about 15 to 20 miles is about as much as I’d want to tackle), nor for particularly hilly rambles. Thread starter Uncle Stretch Start date Help Support Rat Rod Bikes Bicycle Forum: Uncle Stretch. Now, my Heavy Duti is by no means “nimble” or “agile”. Toes to front tire clearance may have been another. I think thats what made me pass on that original Schwinn Klunker a few years back. A rear rack for panniers and things strapped to the top, plus the monster Wald “Pizza Rack” on front, which can carry many things, including pizza.Ĭamera: Konica C35 EF. Choose your bars carefully to be sure that you will have enough room between your knees and the grips. It’s my most utilitarian bike right now.It’s usually in the front of the bike pile, so it’s just easier to grab it.Now it’s a three speed, and I love three speeds.I go through cycles on my bikes: use one for a bit, get bored, switch to a different one, get bored, switch back to the other one. It’s natural that I would want to use it. Since I didn’t use the bike for the first half of the year, I missed it.More often than not, I’ve been reaching for this beast of a bike when I needed two wheels. The pudding.1998, first year Heavy Duti shown in the Schwinn catalog. Im going to go a step further and say that those forks and sprocket ARE probably original to that frame, and it is likely a 1996 model.

I didn’t expect it to turn out this way, but: The Schwinn Heavy Duti has become my most used bike these past couple months. The 32 camelback framed Heavy Duti did come out as early as 96and possibly 95. It will not identify the model of the bike, only the year the frame itself was manufactured.Camera: Minolta HiMatic 7s. The serial number on a Schwinn frame will tell you the date that frame was manufactured. Here are some example numbers: 0465228 - F106791 - EB37868 What a serial number can tell you Schwinn serial numbers commonly have one of three formats: In other words, it will not be found on a bike component (like a handlebar or a pedal). Note: The serial number will always be found on the actual frame of the bike. If first class is the only way you roll, take a good, serious look at Schwinn's line of cruisers. Forged steel front fork, heavy duty saddle and the 'look' of a classic. The serial number can typically be found in one of three places on a Schwinn made bicycle. What a combination 5-speed versatility, gutsy balloon tires and the reliability of the world- famous Schwinn cantilever frame. All serial number records before 1948 were lost in a factory fire. Notes: This tool works for Schwinn bikes from 1948 to 1982. This tool searches a database of Schwinn serial numbers and if it finds a match to your serial number then it will display the information available for your bike.

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