Neat, no funny fruit names here - just "chopper". I don't recall seeing any of those in my hood, we could barely afford the expensive (for the time) Schwinn's Sadly, I was in the "not afford" camp.
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C'mon boys. The Schwinn Stingray was to bicycles what Harleys are to guys in a midlife crisis - a stereotype.
Real boys who wanted to "go their own way" rode the Raleigh Chopper - kind of a British 'Sir Walter Raleigh' vibe too:
And I have Specialty Spares on my bike. I was grinning from ear to ear when I fired them up too. Now, I'm thinking they could stand to be just a little bit louder....
