1971 Raleigh Sports
 

1971 Raleigh Superbe
 

1964 Schwinn Fleet
 

1970 Schwinn Twinn

1965 Schwinn Racer
 

Reference & Repair

• Sheldon Brown's Bicycle Site
  Cycling's Renaissance Man Explains it All
• Old Bike Guide
  Raleigh, Schwinn and Columbia date code lists

  Sheldon Brown and Old Bike Guide
  will have the answers for 90%
  or more of your vintage bike questions.
  

Raleigh

• Servicing English 3-Speeds
  Start here for Raleighs.
• Retro Raleighs
• Sturmey Archer & Dynohub Repair Manual
• How to Repair Old Sturmey Archer Hubs
• 1960s Raleigh Wheelbuilding Manual

Schwinn

• Schwinn Forums
  Includes a British 3-speed forum.
• Vintage Schwinn Bikes
  By model and year.
• Schwinn Catalogs
  Best site for Schwinn catalogs.
• The Bendix 2-speed Hub Page
  Diagrams for Red, Yellow and Blue Band hubs

General

• Bunch-O-Bikes Bike Repair
  Hands-on guidance: Bendix 2-speed automatics, kickstand removal and other tips.
• Bike Repair by Jeff Napier
  Comprehensive repair & tune-up guide.
• Bikewebsite.com
  Good bike repair section.
• Classic and Antique Bicycle Exchange
• Martin's Bicycle Page
  Useful info and a nice collection.
• Dave's Vintage Bicycles
  Searchable database of Schwinn and others.
• Menotomy Vintage Bicycles

Parts for Classic Bikes

• Via Bicycle, Philadelphia
• Bicycle Heaven, Pittsburgh
• The Bicycle Recycler, Honeoye Falls NY
• Memory Lane Classics
• H. Lloyd Cycles - Ilkley, UK
  Decals for English 3-speeds and more
• Brooks Saddles
• Maple Island Sales
• Memory Lane Classics
• Harris Cyclery 3-speed Parts
  Harris closed in June 2021, but lots of good info here.

Sellers of Classic Bikes

• Via Bicycle, Philadelphia
• Bicycle Heaven, Pittsburgh
• Copake Bicycle Auction
• David's Classic Bicycles
• Memory Lane Classics
• Rideable Bicycle Replicas -- Hiwheelers
• Rusty Spokes -- Sales & Repairs
• Vintage Schwinn Classifieds
• Cycles of Yesteryear -- U.K.
  Reconditioned and Used English 3-speeds.

Classic Bike Groups

• Society of Three Speeds
  One of the best 3-speed resources.
• Society of Three Speeds U.K.

Victorian Bikes

• Robert Howe's Antique Bicycle Page
• The Wheelmen

Private Collections

• Fred's Wheels
• T.R. Findley
  With information on Bendix 2-speed kickback hubs

Legacy Bike Manufacturers

• Columbia
• Raleigh U.K.
• Raleigh U.S.A..
• Schwinn

General Interest

• Rochester Area Bike Shops
• Campagnolo Only!
• Classic Bicycle Rendezvous
  Vintage Lightweights of the World
• How to Paint Aluminum Bikes
• Winter Cycling
• Bike Lane
• Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute

Bicycle History

• Bicycle Museum of America
  
• Tony Hadland's Cycle History & Technology
  Extensive coverage of Raleigh and Sturmey Archer history.
• The Wonderul Old Whizzer Motorbike
• Canberra Bicycle Museum
• History of Mountain Biking
• History of Whizzer
• Japanese Bicycle History Research Club
• National Bicycle History Archive of America
• Vintage Bicycle Poster Gallery
  from Sellwood Cycle Repair, Portland, Oregon.
• More Vintage Bike Posters

Recommended Reading

Crown, Judith and Coleman, Glenn,
NO HANDS:
The Rise and Fall of the
Schwinn Bicycle Company,
An American Institution
(1996)