Started in Chicago in 1895 by German immigrant Ignaz Schwinn, the company quickly rose in prominence to become one of the US's – and the world's – most iconic bike manufacturers. Schwinn provided ...

Vicky Mercado used to think of cruisers as “mom bikes” (and despite the fact that she is a mom, she didn’t mean it in a good way). That changed when her husband came home with a classic Schwinn he’d ...

KALAMAZOO --If you're part of the 45-and-up set, you probably remember that old Schwinn bicycle -- the big, green monster that everyone had to have but hardly anyone could lift easily. Today, Schwinns ...

Lowrider craftsmanship comes in a variety of forms; just ask Luis Montoya Jr. of Chandler, Arizona. This young man found himself a passion in lowriders of the two-wheeled fashion, and he knew that ...

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SHEDD — Jim Lindsay reminisced about the classic bikes of his youth, fat-tired Columbia and Schwinn cruisers, some with the handlebars flipped upside down to make them look something like a cafe racer ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Carlton Reid is a U.K.-based journalist covering sustainability. Detroit Bikes is to make a limited run of Collegiate bicycles for ...

Looking as if she stepped out of a 1950s California beach party movie, Jennifer Gallagher pushes her sparkling green, balloon-tire bicycle through the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market. Heads turn, eager ...

What's most interesting is that the company's range of pedal-assist electric bicycles (or pedelecs, for those "in the know") don't look much different than the Schwinn Windwood Cruiser that your dad ...