1962 Schwinn Corvette 5-Speed – Comic Book Advertisement

by · August 8, 2012

This Christmas 1961 comic book advertisement from Schwinn shows the new 1962 5-speed Corvette. In part, it reads:

THE MOST THRILLING NEW BIKE YOU’VE EVER SEEN!

Schwinn 5-Speed Corvette

TEST RIDE This Amazing New 5-Speed Derailleur Gearshift!

The NEW Schwinn Corvette … World’s most popular middleweight bike … now with a NEW 5-speed gearshift for fast getaway starts … whistle-fast on the straight-away … effortless uphill climbs … it’s another Schwinn First!

ad - 1962 Schwinn Corvette 5-speed

Tags:

You may also like...