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Imported JC Higgins Bicycles.

J.C. Higgins  Standard Lightweight.

Three speed hub. Weighs 35lbs.

Made in either England, France,  Austria or the Netherlands.

Available in black, orange, red, blue..

Price 40.95 for either boys or girls models.

J.C. Higgins 10 speed racer.

Frame is “special steel”. Campagnolo Grand sport gear changer. Wide flange hubs with wing nuts. Tool bag with 3 wrenches.

Leather saddle. Coppertone Gold paint, Red….

Made in Austria.

Price $76.95.

J.C. Higgins 3 speed lightweight “Cantilever”.

26×1.375 white wall tires. Metallic maroon finish.

Made in Austria.

Price $48.95

J.C. Higgins economy model “Camelback”

24 inch and 26″ model available.  Perry coaster brake hub.

Red enamel finish with white mudguards.

Possibly English made by Hercules.

Price $48.99 for all models.

J.C. Higgins “Straight bar” .

24 and 26 inch models.  26×2 1/8 or 24 1/8 Balloon tires. Coaster brake. 3 piece crank.

Boys model is red enamel and girls model is two-tone blue, both with white trim and gold pinstripes.

Made in West Germany. Possibly made by Stelber.

Price $41.45 for either 26″ boys and girls models.

Price $40.45 for either 24″ boys and girls models.

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wow, we have that 10 speed racer in our garage, complete & original minus the tire pump & tool bag. it is/was my father’s. that saddle is a real ass-splitter.

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