Originally Posted by since6

10 speed gearshift. Hooded caliper brakes. Racing handlebars.

1960 Schwinn Continental Sports

Speedy and amazingly smooth. 10 speed derailleur gear, high pressure 27" by 1 1/4 inch road racing tires. Radiant red, blue, green, black, or coppertone.

• Men's model only. Available in 19, 21, 23 inch frames ..... $86.95

See the full 1960 Schwinn catalog

[Nearly 87 dollars in 1960 was a small fortune, especially with "road racing tires" on a "Speedy" bike that's also "amazingly smooth", hmm crossover ad to bring in the Scotch/Bourbon drinkers?]