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Vintage 1974 Schwinn Approved Le Tour Bike Working great!

  • City: Thousand Oaks
  • State: California
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Description:

1970s Schwinn Approved Le Tour 10 speed, working great. Big Cool Lemon Frame size 25”. All original including a Le tour rear derailleur and the original Weinmann brake levers with independent adjusters, Idéale Saddle Made in France. Here are some of the specs according to the 1974 catalog: “-Lightweight, fully lugged brazes frame with butted top and bottom tubes. -Quick release aluminum alloy hubs. -Aluminum alloy crank set. -Center pull alloy caliper brakes -27” x 1 ¼” gumwall tires. -10 speeds. -Only 30-32 lbs.” Schwinn started offering the Le Tour in 1974, and it was a little different for the iconic Chicago based bicycle company.  The Le Tour was made in Japan by Panasonic, with Schwinn approved branding.  So, it’s branded by USA Schwinn, made by Japan Panasonic, and it’s got a French name!