
Besides the very early Stingrays the Krates are the most popular Stingrays among collectors. Krates in decent, original condition such as this one are fairly rare. Schwinn also offered a variety of dealer accessories including a windshield, a checkerboard mirror, and even a bat holder. There are a variety of configurations for the Krates including coaster brake options (starting 1970) and the rear disc brake option available in 1972-3. The last Krates (Orange, Apple, Lemon Peeler, & Pea One year only 1971 Grey Ghost is considered the rarest Krate because it, too,ĭid not sell well.
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The Krate series continued in 1969 with theĪs a Diamond Jubilee model in 1970 the Cotton Picker never sold well and wasĭiscontinued after the 1971 model year making this the second rarest Krate. Later in the year the Lemon Peeler and Apple The Lemon Peeler is part of the Sting-Ray family of bicycles, one of the most popular and beloved bike designs for generations of Schwinn riders. Stingray evolution with a springer front fork, 5 speed, shock absorber seat, racing 28, 2017 Schwinn, a brand of Dorel Industries, Inc., today released a limited production run of 500 Schwinn Lemon Peeler bicycles. Schwinn Orange Krate was introduced in 1968 and represented the zenith of pam kueber - March 9, 2017, Updated: AugRetro Renovation stopped publishing in 2021 these stories remain for historical information, as potential continued resources, and for archival purposes. Information about Schwinn bicycles is available at. To providing innovation and performance to people of all ages. With a continued dedication to quality, Schwinn looks forward Some of the best-known and best-loved bicycles of all time. Founded in 1895, Schwinn is an American icon, building People in facilities located in twenty-five countries worldwide. has annual sales of US$2.7 billion and employs approximately 10,000 Sports segment, encompassing several powerhouse brands, including Mongoose, IronHorse, Pacific, InSTEP, Dyno, Playsafe, Product Details Technical Specifications Frame Steel, 13', rigid, kids Fork Schwinn, steel, springer Rims Single wall, aluminum Tires 20in. Schwinn is a brand of Pacific Cycle, a division of Dorel Industries' (TSX: DII.B, DII.A) Dorel To learn more about Schwinn and its collection of bikes visit Follow the brand on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest. Schwinn Lemon Peeler 2017 ReissueBringing this to the Buckeye BMX Show Saturday morning.6-5-21 in Fairborn. Will be available from starting in February for $349.99. 1968 SCHWINN LEMON PEELER KRATE BIKE BIKE IS IN GREAT SHAPE. There will be only 500 bikes made in this run and each bike will come with a numbered certificate. New Listing SCHWINN PAINT STIK KOOL LEMON 72 730 LEMON PEELER BICYCLE BIKE 1971 SEALED NOS. "Theseīikes have so much history attached to them, and they're fun to ride. Schwinn Lemon Peeler Bicycle (1 - 22 of 22 results) Price () Shipping All Sellers Vintage 1968 Schwinn Lemon Peeler Sting Ray Adult Unisex Hoodie (32) 34. "The Lemon Peeler harkens back to the classic Sting-Rays of the 1960s," said Josh Vick Director of Schwinn Product. Additionally, the bike is equipped with a striped banana seat, fenders and a Slik rear tire just like its original counterpart. The limited edition Lemon Peeler will feature a spring suspension fork, a Schwinn 16-inch front wheel and a 20-inch Sting-Ray 1971 Schwinn Cotton Picker Sting-Ray This is a beautifully restored 1971 Schwinn Cotton Picker 5-speed. This is an opportunity for us to also share our story with a new audience." Similar bikes you might like: 1972 Schwinn Lemon Peeler Sting-Ray This is a beautiful 1972 Schwinn Lemon Peeler 5-speed Krate.

"We're excited to make this bike available to those whoĪlways wanted to own a Schwinn Sting Ray. "The Schwinn Lemon Peeler is one of the most recognized Schwinn bikes," said Milissa Rick, Schwinn Senior Director of Marketing.

I just let it go so that I can pursue other bikes I’d like to add to my collection. The Lemon Peeler was theīright yellow favorite among kids. Well this was my 73 Schwinn Lemon Peeler I’ve had since I was 11. The first Sting-Ray bikes rose to popularity in the 1960s and became synonymous with childhood.
