1940 Huffman Twin-Flex
1940 was the last year for the Twin-Flex design by Huffman. This bike features its original paint and deluxe trim. Rear carrier has a tail light with unusual rotary switch. The bicycle also featured...
Dave's Vintage Bicycles
1940 Huffman Champion Model 13 Ladies
Very rare and desirable ladies “big tank” with the welded on kickstand. Top of the line with stainless steel tank and chainguard inserts, lit tank, and lit rack in original “Buick blue” and ivory paint...
1940 Huffman Champion
This was the top of the line offered by Huffman in 1940. Features lighted tank that wraps around the head tube, lighted rear carrier. This particular bike is equipped with a New Departure fore...
1940 Hiawatha Arrow
Shelby built Hiawatha Arrow, sold by Gambles Hardware Stores. Entry Submitted by Bill Triplett Shelby “no-nose” features deluxe tank similar to the larger Airflo tanks, but it does not come past the head tube,...
1940 Hawthorne Comet
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...
1940 Hawthorne American
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...
1940 Firestone Flying Ace
This Colson built “Flying Ace” was sold through Firestone dealers. Similar models were sold under other names. This bike features a tank and chainguard that have a matching wedge stamped into them. Also features...
1940 Fall / Winter Firestone Catalog
Firestone catalog bicycle pages showing their offerings for 1940.
1940 Elgin Twin Bar 4-Star Deluxe
Here is a nice example of an un-restored original Elgin Twin Bar. All the original parts are still on the bike. Really nice shape for it’s age. Notice the twin torpedo headlights that are...
1940 Elgin Twin 60
This model “60” Twin-Bar bicycle was the top of the line for 1940, and was the most expensive bike you could buy from Sears at the time. It features aluminum fenders, chromed rack and...