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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 ...
Lowrider bike magazines and catalogs also feature cruisers and are a great source of accessories for cruiser owners. [39] A similar trend is the sudden appearance of "chopper" bicycles over the past couple of years, in response to the surge of interest in custom motorcycles. Several manufacturers offer "chopper" style bikes in their cruiser range.
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
Touring bicycles usually have a front fork with one or two threaded eyelets for M5 bolts [3] on the front dropout on each side. These are for mounting fenders and/or luggage carrier. Another mid-fork eyelet "braze-on" is positioned 160 to 175 mm above it for mounting a low rider front luggage carrier. [4]
This is popular with utility bicycles and touring bicycles. Bicycle luggage carriers may be mounted on the front or rear of a bicycle. The rear mount is more common. Racks on the front are mostly reserved for utility and cargo bikes. A special type of front rack is a low rider which is mainly used for bicycle touring.
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]