Schwinn Racer 1958 Conversion
By Obnox on 07/01/2009.
Bike tags: Fixed gear | Schwinn fixed 1958 conversion classic single speed red racer MRP San Francisco Gran Compe SS Izumi KMC Soma
1958 Schwinn Racer powdercoated candy red
Stock Handle Bar (Shortened) Origin8 Quill Stem
Post Manufactured Stem as well as stem .833 (damn hard to find)
Vuelta White Deep V's Machined
Vuelta White Deep V's Machined
Truative Crankset and BB with a MRP convertion kit
Soma Okami Saddle w/ stock post wrapped with bar tape and a BMX seat adapter
KMC Pedals and Izumi Gold Chain
48/16
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1958 Schwinn Racer powdercoated candy red
Stock Handle Bar (Shortened) Origin8 Quill Stem
Post Manufactured Stem as well as stem .833 (damn hard to find)
Vuelta White Deep V's Machined
Vuelta White Deep V's Machined
Truative Crankset and BB with a MRP convertion kit
Soma Okami Saddle w/ stock post wrapped with bar tape and a BMX seat adapter
KMC Pedals and Izumi Gold Chain
48/16
Also has a nice bronze bell.
i tried keeping the look classic yet modern. this bike was salvaged from go to a landfill and i did my best to make it shine before i sold it. this beast rides like a charm and since it's a steel frame..it will last forever. it IS from 1958