This Prewar Fat Tire Cruiser Bicycle was built by Arnold Schwinn for the the Wyeth Hardware stores of St. Joseph, Mo. The Bike is a Schwinn Model B-9 Motorbike presumably from 1935. Wonder-full Early First of the Balloon tire bikes, Patina Restored as a Rat Rod for Fun and to use daily.

This Vintage 1935 Columbia Superb Prewar Bicycle was Columbia / Westfield’s own offering of the more common Elgin Black Hawk. The Columbia Superb Twinbar Airider had Columbia’s own Deluxe 3/16″ Large Regular Chain and Keyed Columbia Sprocket Drive. The Twinbar was one of Columbia’s first fat tire cruiser bikes, boasting a smooth soft balloon tire ride, and motorcycle styling. As you can see, the styling on this antique ballooner bike is unmatched. The Columbia Superb Twinbar Airider has a streamlined automobile type Twin-bar frame, a hanging tool box tank, rugged rear carrier, stainless steel fenders, truss fork, Chain guard, deluxe bucket saddle, crossed braced handle bars, and rear drop stand.