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1997 Schwinn Super Stock 3 24"

This '97 Cruiser started life chrome with fake Arayas. I went with a retro star theme to give the feel of an early 80's race bike - but with mid/new school technology (Xtro set up, threadless stem, ho

I bought a guy's entire collection and sold off most of it - except for this cruiser. It was pitiful when I got it - it was apparently left outside for YEARS and had huge sections of chrome flaked off with rust covering those areas. The red anno parts (brake, seatpost clamp, hubs, brake lever) were all faded to pink. I decided to build this bike up because I've always wanted a cruiser and knew that the time and money this would require to rebuild made it unsuitable to sell :-)

Here is the component list:

Dimensions Big Cheese star grips (cut short for the narrow bars)

ATI Ultra bar ends

NOS Tektro brake lever (the body started life black - stripped the paint and polished to a mirror finish)

Jagwire blue & red brake cables

NOS Blue anodized handlebars

FLITE star padset

Powerlite 1 1/8" threadless hour glass stem

FSA Conix preload bolt (blue anodized)

Blue anodized 1 1/8" threadless spacers

FSA "The PIG" chrome 1 1/8" threadless headset

Xtro chromoly fork (1" drop outs)

Front & Rear Xtro hubs (1" axles) laced with white Atom Labs Pimp Spokes and blue anodized aluminum nipples to Weinmann ZAC2000 double walled 1.5" rims

IRC Siren 24" X 1.75" dirt race tires

Odyssey Pro SE white/red kevlar seat (with red powdercoated rails)

DK chromoly seat post (26.6mm)

TNT blue anodized 2 piece seat clamp

Dia-Compe 987 blue anodized cantilever brake with Kool-Stop Thinline red brake pads and NOS Tektro red anodized triangle brake cable hanger

Blue anodized star chain tensioners

Red powdercoated KMC K710SL Superlight 1/2" X 1/8" chain

ACS chromoly Claws 16T freewheel

Sugino blue anodized 41T BMX chainring

Tuf Neck polished aluminum power disk

Free Agent 3 piece hollow chromoly crank

Euro bottom bracket mounted with Euro/American adapter - 4 sealed cartridge bearings with FSA spacer

VP-747 red anodized bear claw pedals

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