1940’s-1950’s Hawthorne Cruiser
Missing some parts, But in great shape. Entry Submitted by Junior Parkman
Missing some parts, But in great shape. Entry Submitted by Junior Parkman
This Hawthorne though not a comet has the comet stamped tank, it also has an EA labs horn unit and shock master forks. It was restored/house paint sometime before 1965 and still bares the...
This months Bicycle of the Month belongs to Chuck Larcom at Star Bike shop in Savanah Georgia. It was restored by Dave’s Vintage Bicycles (nostalgic.net). Features New Departure 2-speed hub and front brake, twin...
The Montgomery Wards Hawthorne “All American” was the top of the line model in 1940 and 1941. It featured a 2 speed shifter built right into the tank. The model pictured here is not...
This bike is one of my favorites. I bought it one on Ebay for $50 plus shipping of $60. My original plan was to Semi-restore it. But after cleaning it up, putting new tubes,...
As found in Illinois at a flea market this weekend… Any thoughts on the year?? This bike was not ridden very much, I swear it looks as if it has even it’s original tires....
The rare 1939 Hawthorne Zep is shown in this scan of the bicycle pages from the 1939 Spring and Summer Montgomery Ward catalog.
The Hawthorne Zep was the top of the line for Montgomery Ward in 1939. Price was just $39.95 with the single speed hub. The bicycle pictured is a very high quality restoration, surpasing the...
This months featured bicycle is Jerry Germeau’s 1939 Hawthorne Zep. Super restoration job, certainly a lot nicer than they were from the factory. Eye popping chrome and color, it doens’t get much better than...