Thread: Too big and strong for the frame. Suggestions?
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Old 06-25-20 | 05:49 PM
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Originally Posted by bikemike73
I would look for and buy a Schwinn Varsity or Continental from the 70s

Virtually unbreakable !!!!!!!!
Not true. I had a Kool Lemon Continental in 25" many decades ago and sold it to a friend's kid brother. Guy was a stick, but the seat tube broke clean through just above the bottom bracket shell.
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