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1981 Schwinn King Sting

Schwinn is best known for the Sting Ray as well as their classic 40's and 50's balloon tire bikes. They did however also gain notoriety in the BMX world with the 20 inch Sting and this bike the 26 inch King Sting. This is the single speed version was later replaced by the 5 speed and the 10 speed King Stings. The bronze filleted top tube and down tube joins are pure Schwinn; also unique are the tapered legs on the tubular forks. This set up has the Schwinn branded stem by Suntour along with Sugino 1 pcs. chromoly crank, Araya 7x rims, Shimano hub set, Kashimax suede saddle, Skull Skates cruiser bars and Oakley F-1 grips.

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