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A lowrider bicycle is a highly customized bicycle with styling inspired by lowrider cars. [1] These bikes often feature a long, curved banana seat with a sissy bar and very tall upward-swept ape hanger handlebars.
Lowrider bicycles are highly customized bikes with a long wheelbase and styling inspired by lowrider cars. Scraper bikes are ordinary bicycles that have been modified by their owners, typically with decorated spokes with candy-colored pinwheels and matching body and wheel colors, using tinfoil, re-used cardboard, candy wrappers and paint.
A lowrider or low rider is a customized car with a lowered body that emerged among African American & Mexican American youth in the 1940s. [3] Lowrider also refers to the driver of the car and their participation in lowrider car clubs , which remain a part of African American Hip Hop culture & Chicano culture and have since expanded ...
A wheelie bike, also called a dragster, muscle bike, high-riser, spyder bike or banana bike, is a type of stylized children's bicycle designed in the 1960s to resemble a chopper motorcycle and characterized by ape hanger handlebars, a banana seat with sissy bar, and small (16-to-20-inch (410 to 510 mm)) wheels.
Lowrider, a 2002 video game made for PlayStation 2; Lowrider bicycle, a modified bicycle in the style of a lowrider car; Low rider bicycle luggage carrier, a way to carry luggage on a bicycle to with a low center of gravity; Lowrider, an American monthly magazine on automobiles; Nazi Lowriders, American prison gang
Starting in 1966, MTD released their line of bicycles that were sold throughout the U.S. These bicycles were mostly muscle bikes and in 1969 they released a chopper, the MTD SS5 Chopper which merged Columbia and MTD. Both brands were strong players in the high-rise bicycle market, eventually they would join forces in the coming years ...
Stelber Cycle Corp was a manufacturer of bicycles located in New York City.It was granted a patent for a bicycle stabilizer in 1952. [1] It offered cruiser bicycles in the 1950s [2] and several models during the 1960s in the wheelie bike style designed by George Barris under the Iverson brand name. [3]
Softride suspension bicycle Softride suspension bicycle stem. Softride was a manufacturer of bicycles located in Bellingham, Washington. They specialized in bicycles for triathletes. The bicycle frames were distinctive for their lack of seat tubes and seat stays. The idea was to reduce aerodynamic drag and improve ride comfort.