If your parents couldn't afford a Schwinn, you got a Sears Spyder.

I think they were made by Schwinn.

Mine looked like this, and it was a hand-me-down from my brother. The handle on the back of the seat support was used to tow your friends on roller skates.

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[–] [S] 6 points 4 days ago (1 child)

Bonus found while looking around. The PDF for Popular Mechanics July 1969 can be found here: https://archive.org/details/PopularMechanics1969/Popular%20Mechanics-01-1969/mode/2up

An article about Those Wild New Bikes (Johnny Carson saying "That's wild!"):

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