Answer by David D for How to find out about my 1970's JC Penny 3 speed bicycle?
The JCPenny catalogs are available at the Catalogs & Wishbooks site. to look through and identify your bike.Here is an example from the 1971 JCPenny fall / winter catalog.Here is the men's version...
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You can have whatever brake will fit. The only reason for installing the original brake is if you're after an as-original rebuild.Consider brakes in the `70s were probably single pivot calipers, and...
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I recently got a 1970s jcpenney Lightweight 3 Speed bicycle but it doesn't have a brake on it whatsoever. I cannot find the specs or any information about this bike. Does anyone know where I could find...
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The bike I had from the 70's the brake was a kickback style, you pushed back on the pedals and that was the brake, now if you just kicked back real quick and short that would change your gears, I don't...
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