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Sister bought at a garage sale several years ago. Her kids used and some older kids tore it up. She gave it to me and I restored it. Talked to a local Bike dealer and he had never seen one. He been in business for over 40 yrs. Handle bar grips say schwinn and the rubber caps on the main seat rails say benotto. Have spent many hours trying to get history but no luck. I believe this is a factory built bike not home made. was hoping the pickers could help. Anyone with info please write. Thanks Rhyndress4pez@aol.com
BicyclesThe precursor to the modern-day bicycle was the 1817 Draisine, named for it…