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Instead, most Schwinn derailleur bikes were marketed to the general leisure market, equipped with heavy “old timer” accessories such as kickstands that cycling aficionados had long since abandoned. While the Paramount still sold in limited numbers to this market, the model’s customer base began to age, changing from primarily bike racers to older, wealthier riders… Continue reading Schwinn Surge 26 Mountain Bike Graphite, Orange & Black, 17 Aluminium frame with Disc Brakes

It’s going to give you a few more gears for those demanding climbs. The brakes are rim brakes on the Mesa 3, but on the Mesa 2, you get mechanical disc brakes which give good stopping power. The gearing is Shimano, and they make excellent quality components. The Schwinn Mesa, at this price point, uses… Continue reading Schwinn Surge 26 Mountain Bike Graphite, Orange & Black, 17 Aluminium frame with Disc Brakes