Nishiki Tamarack Hybrid Medium Comfort Bike 26" Wheels Shimano Tuned - $95

Nishiki Tamarack hybrid/comfort bicycle with 26" wheels, suspension fork, suspension seatpost, and Shimano drivetrain.
A good practical bicycle for neighborhood riding, rail trails, crushed limestone paths, commuting, or general recreational use. The upright cockpit and suspension components make it more comfortable than a traditional mountain bike while the geared drivetrain gives it plenty of range for Pittsburgh hills.

This bicycle has been tuned and checked over at The Whistle Bike Shop and is ready to ride.

Sizing
17" frame suitable for a rider of medium height 5'5 to 5'7"

Specifics
• Brand: Nishiki
• Model: Tamarack
• Style: Hybrid / Comfort
• Wheel Size: 26"
• Aluminum frame
• Shimano drivetrain
• Triple front crankset
• Multi-speed rear cassette/freewheel
• Shimano rear derailleur
• Grip-style shifters
• Front and rear linear-pull brakes
• Nishiki suspension fork
• Suspension seatpost
• Comfort saddle
• Flat/riser handlebar
• Platform pedals
• Bottle-cage mounts
• Metallic charcoal / gray finish

Condition
Pre-owned and in good working condition.
The bicycle has been tuned and checked over. It shows normal cosmetic wear from age and use, including scratches, scuffs, oxidation on some hardware and drivetrain components, and general finish wear. The saddle and components also show ordinary use.
Please review the photos closely for cosmetic condition.

Why It Matters
The Tamarack occupies a useful middle ground between a mountain bike and a comfort bike. The 26" wheels and wider tires handle rough pavement and crushed-limestone trails well, while the upright position, suspension fork, and suspension seatpost make it approachable for casual riding.

Islabikes CNOC 20 Kids Bike 20” Wheels Teal Blue Tuned & Ready to Ride - $195

Islabikes CNOC 20 children’s bike in metallic teal blue with 20-inch wheels. Islabikes built these bikes specifically around the proportions and abilities of young riders rather than simply shrinking an adult bicycle.

This is a lightweight, straightforward single-speed design with child-sized controls, front and rear hand brakes, full chain guard, and a low frame that makes getting on and off easier.

The bike has been professionally tuned by The Whistle Bike Shop and is ready to ride. It shows normal cosmetic wear from use, including scratches and scuffs, but presents well and is mechanically ready for its next rider.
Specifics
• Brand: Islabikes
• Model: CNOC 20
• Wheel Size: 20"
• Color: Metallic teal blue
• Drivetrain: Single speed
• Brakes: Front and rear rim brakes
• Brake Levers: Child-sized hand levers
• Frame: Lightweight aluminum
• Fork: Rigid
• Tires: Islabikes 20 × 1.4"
• Chain Guard: Full-length enclosed guard
• Pedals: Platform pedals with reflectors
• Extras: Bottle cage
• Condition: Used; normal scratches, scuffs, and cosmetic wear from riding
• Service: Professionally tuned and ready to ride

Why It Matters
A good children’s bike is not simply a small adult bike. Weight, reach, brake-lever size, crank length, gearing, and overall proportions matter enormously when a child is learning to ride confidently.

That was the whole idea behind Islabikes. The CNOC 20 keeps things simple with a single-speed drivetrain while giving a young rider properly proportioned hand controls and a relatively lightweight bicycle. There are no gears to manage—just pedal, steer, and brake.
For a child moving into a 20-inch-wheel bike, that simplicity can make the transition much easier and more enjoyable.

About The Whistle Bike Shop
This bicycle comes from The Whistle Bike Shop, an independent bicycle shop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We specialize in keeping good bicycles in use by carefully inspecting and servicing the used bikes that pass through our shop.
This Islabikes CNOC 20 has been tuned and is ready to ride.

1997 Raleigh M80 Mountain Bike 20.5 XL Frame Tuned & Ready - 125

Looking for a solid, reliable mountain bike? This 1997 Raleigh M80 is a well-built classic with a 20.5 XL frame, perfect for a rider approximately 5'10” to 6’2”.

✔️ Fully tuned and ready to ride.
✔️ 21-speed Shimano drivetrain.
✔️ Front suspension fork.
✔️ Quality components.

Ready to Ride:
This bike has been fully serviced: gears shift crisply, brakes stop strong, and it rides smooth.

2019 GT Bank BMX Bike – 19" Top Tube – Tuned & Ready to Ride - $150

Very good condition 2019 GT Bank BMX bike with a 19" top tube. A solid, well-built BMX from GT that has been tuned up and is ready to ride.

Olive green frame with bright GT graphics and black components. The bike shows normal light cosmetic wear from use but is in very good overall condition.

DETAILS

* 2019 GT Bank BMX
* 19" top tube
* 20" wheels
* GT steel frame and fork
* Single-speed drivetrain
* Rear hand brake
* Gyro/rotor setup for full handlebar rotation
* 4 BMX pegs
* GT BMX bars
* Odyssey brake lever
* Platform pedals
* Olive green with black and fluorescent yellow graphics

CONDITION

Very good used condition. Tuned, inspected, and ready to ride. Brakes and drivetrain are functioning properly, and the tires have good usable tread.

A great BMX for a younger rider looking for a real GT for neighborhood riding, skatepark use, or learning tricks.

2005 Giant Sedona CS Step-Through Hybrid Comfort Bike – 17" Small - $135

2005 Giant Sedona CS Step-Through Hybrid Comfort Bike – 17" Small**

Very good condition **Giant Sedona CS** comfort hybrid with a 17" step-through aluminum frame. The upright riding position, suspension seatpost, wide saddle, and easy-access frame make this a comfortable choice for recreational riding, neighborhood trips, bike paths, and rail trails.

The bike has been **professionally tuned up and is ready to ride.**

**DETAILS**

* 2005 Giant Sedona CS
* 17" aluminum step-through frame
* Small size
* 26" wheels
* Multi-speed drivetrain
* SRAM Grip Shift shifters
* Triple crankset
* Front and rear rim brakes
* Adjustable upright stem
* Suspension seatpost
* Comfort saddle
* Wide all-purpose tires
* Platform pedals
* Metallic green and silver finish

**CONDITION**

Very good used condition for its age. The frame has some normal cosmetic scratches and marks from use, which are visible in the photos. Mechanically, the bike has been tuned and is ready to ride.

A particularly nice option for someone who wants a comfortable, dependable bike without the more aggressive riding position of a road or mountain bike.

Huffy Olympia 7-Speed Cruiser – 26" Wheels - $75

Huffy Olympia 7-Speed Cruiser – 26" Wheels

Huffy Olympia 7-speed cruiser in metallic blue with whitewall tires. Comfortable, upright riding position makes this a great bike for neighborhood riding, bike paths, casual exercise, or cruising around town.
Features:
• 26" wheels
• 7-speed drivetrain
• Twist-grip shifter with gear indicator
• Front and rear hand brakes
• Comfortable wide saddle
• Swept-back cruiser handlebars
• Full front and rear fenders
• Full chainguard
• Whitewall tires
• Kickstand
• Adjustable seat height
Bike is in good used condition with normal cosmetic wear from use, including scratches, scuffs, and some decal wear. See photos for condition.
A comfortable, easy-riding cruiser with the added versatility of 7 speeds.

1986 Schwinn Voyageur II Touring Bike – 59cm – Single Owner – Vintage - $600

1986 Schwinn Voyageur II Touring Bike – 59cm – Single Owner – Vintage Steel

Description
A wonderfully preserved 1986 Schwinn Voyageur II, owned by the same rider since new and now professionally tuned and ready to ride.

The Voyageur was built as a true touring bicycle, and this example still has the character that makes these bikes so appealing: a classic steel frame, triple drivetrain, drop bars, full fenders, rear rack, and a riding position designed for long days rather than short trips around the neighborhood. Schwinn’s 1986 catalog places the Voyageur squarely in its touring lineup.

Finished in a beautiful deep green with gold graphics, this bike remains remarkably complete and wears its nearly forty years honestly. There are scratches, oxidation, finish wear, and other signs of use, but no attempt has been made to erase its history through unnecessary cosmetic restoration.

The bike has been professionally tuned by The Whistle Bike Shop. The vintage gumwall tires show age and should be evaluated or replaced before serious mileage or loaded touring due to some cracking.

Specifics

Year: 1986
Brand: Schwinn
Model: Voyageur II
Frame Size: 59cm
Frame: Steel
Color: Deep green with gold graphics
Drivetrain: Triple crankset
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Light Action
Shifters: Downtube
Brake Levers: Dia-Compe Grand Compe
Rims: Wolber Super Champion alloy
Saddle: San Marco
Wheels: Quick release
Accessories: Full fenders, aluminum rear rack, dual bottle cages, toe clips and straps
Ownership: Single owner since new
Condition: Very good vintage condition with age-appropriate cosmetic wear and patina
Service: Professionally tuned and ready to ride

Why It Matters

The Voyageur comes from an era when a touring bicycle was expected to be versatile, durable, repairable, and comfortable enough to carry its rider a very long way.

That purpose is still visible throughout this bike. The steel frame, triple gearing, generous tire clearance, rack, fenders, and straightforward mechanical components weren't added to create a touring aesthetic—they were there because this bicycle was designed to travel.

Finding one is not especially remarkable. Finding a single-owner 1986 example this complete, with its history still visible rather than restored away, is considerably more interesting.

This is a bicycle for someone who wants to ride a piece of cycling history, not merely hang one on a wall.

About The Whistle Bike Shop

The Whistle Bike Shop is an independent bicycle shop in the Pittsburgh area with a particular appreciation for interesting, useful bicycles from every era.

Every used bicycle we sell is individually inspected and serviced in our shop. We don't simply acquire vintage bikes and resell them as found. Our goal is to understand what the bicycle is, preserve what deserves preserving, address what needs mechanical attention, and describe it accurately so the next owner knows what they are buying.

1985 Schwinn Voyageur SP — 54cm — One Owner — Original Equipment- $625

Description

A remarkably complete 1985 Schwinn Voyageur SP in Midnight Blue, owned by the same rider since new and very well maintained.

This is the kind of vintage touring bicycle that is increasingly difficult to find: not merely an old frame fitted with later components, but a coherent bicycle retaining its period equipment, accessories, and character. The paint and components show honest use and age, but the bicycle presents beautifully as a complete 1980s touring machine.

Specifics

Year: 1985
Make: Schwinn
Model: Voyageur SP
Size: 54cm / approximately 21"
Color: Midnight Blue
Frame: Columbus Tenax custom-blend double-butted chromoly main tubes
Fork: Tange chromoly touring fork
Ownership: One owner
Condition: Very good vintage condition with normal cosmetic wear from age and use

The frame includes the practical details expected of a dedicated touring bicycle: rack and fender provisions, generous tire clearance, and three bottle-cage positions.

Components

This bicycle retains an unusually complete collection of its period equipment:

  • Drivetrain: Suntour XC long-cage rear derailleur; Suntour Mountech front derailleur; Suntour New Superbe Pro downtube shifters

  • Crankset: Sugino TAT forged-alloy triple, 30/46/50T

  • Freewheel: Suntour New Winner 5-speed, 14–28T

  • Brakes: Dia-Compe 981 cantilevers

  • Cockpit: Cinelli 64-40 alloy handlebar and Cinelli 1/A stem

  • Wheels: Super Champion Model 58 rims with Performance front hub

  • Saddle: Avocet Touring I

  • Pedals: SR alloy pedals with toe clips and leather straps

  • Touring equipment: Blackburn USA racks, full fenders, and bottle cages

The saddle, bar covering, decals, paint and alloy components all show varying degrees of age and use; please use the detailed photographs as part of the condition description.

Why It Matters

The Voyageur SP comes from an era when a serious touring bicycle was designed as a complete system. The triple crank, wide-range gearing, cantilever brakes, long-cage derailleur, racks, fenders and multiple bottle mounts all serve the same purpose: carrying a rider and gear comfortably over long distances.

What makes this particular example interesting is its completeness. Forty years later, many Voyageurs have been stripped, converted, repainted or assembled from components spanning several decades. This one still tells a remarkably coherent story.

It would make a wonderful choice for someone looking for a classic steel touring bicycle to ride, an enthusiast who appreciates period Suntour and Japanese components, or a Schwinn collector looking for a particularly complete Voyageur SP.

About The Whistle Bike Shop

The Whistle Bike Shop is an independent bicycle shop in Pittsburgh specializing in thoughtful service, repair, and interesting bicycles—new and old.

Our vintage bicycles are evaluated as bicycles first. We look closely at the frame, components, mechanical condition and the integrity of the complete machine, with the goal of accurately representing what you're buying.

This Voyageur SP is being offered through the shop on behalf of its original owner.

 

1996 Cannondale H400 CAAD1 Hybrid 18” Handmade USA Vntge 700c Shimano - SOLD

1996 Cannondale H400 CAAD1 Hybrid 18” Handmade USA Vintage 700c Shimano

Description
A lightly ridden 1996 Cannondale H400 hybrid in an 18-inch frame, built around Cannondale’s USA-made CAAD aluminum chassis. This is a particularly useful example of a mid-1990s Cannondale: light, quick on pavement, comfortable enough for longer recreational rides, and practical enough for commuting or everyday transportation.

The bike has been professionally tuned and is ready to ride. It retains much of its period equipment and has also been set up with a rear rack, two bottle cages, bell, and road-oriented 700c tires.

The 1996 Cannondale catalog specifically describes the H400 as a CAAD1 Hybrid frame, handmade in the USA, and lists Shimano STX-level equipment for the model. (Vintage Cannondale)

Cosmetically, it shows normal evidence of use and age, including paint chips and scuffs, wear to the saddle, and some surface oxidation on components. Please review the detailed photographs—they are intended to show the bicycle accurately.

Specifics

Year: 1996
Brand: Cannondale
Model: H400
Frame: CAAD1 aluminum
Frame size: 18"
Wheel size: 700c
Color: Black Gold
Country of manufacture: USA
Style: Hybrid / fitness / commuter / recreational
Condition: Pre-owned, lightly ridden, professionally tuned and ready to ride

The Black Gold finish shown here also corresponds with the color identified for the H400 in Cannondale’s 1996 catalog.

Components

• Shimano Acera X front derailleur
• Shimano STX rear derailleur
• Shimano Altus cantilever brakes
• Grip shifters- Grip Shift SRT-400
• Shimano Alivio Triple crankset
• Shimano sealed-mechanism front hub
• 700c alloy wheels
• CODA Performance handlebar
• Odyssey platform pedals
• Rear cargo rack
• Two bottle cages
• Bell
• Rear reflector/light mount

Why It Matters

The H400 comes from a particularly interesting period in Cannondale history. Rather than being simply another older hybrid, it combines the versatility of the emerging 1990s fitness-bike category with the distinctive large-section aluminum construction that made Cannondale recognizable.

More importantly for someone who actually wants to ride it, the concept has aged extremely well. A lightweight rigid aluminum frame, 700c wheels, wide gearing, upright flat-bar controls, rack compatibility and conventional rim brakes make this remarkably close in purpose to a modern fitness or commuter bike—without the cost or complexity of a new one.

And the 18-inch size is useful. It gives a smaller-to-medium rider an opportunity to own a genuine USA-built Cannondale rather than trying to make one of the much more commonly encountered large vintage frames work.

GT Lola 24" Youth Mountain Bike Aluminum Frame Disc Brakes Tuned Up - SOLD

GT Lola 24" youth mountain bike with a lightweight aluminum frame, front suspension, Shimano drivetrain, mechanical disc brakes, and Kenda Small Block Eight tires.

The Lola is a real youth mountain bike rather than a department-store bike dressed to look like one. The 24" wheels and low frame make it approachable for a growing rider, while the gearing, suspension, disc brakes, and trail-capable tires give them room to move beyond neighborhood riding.

This bike has been tuned and checked over at The Whistle Bike Shop and is ready to ride.

Specifics
• GT Lola youth mountain bike
• Lightweight aluminum frame
• Purple/lavender finish
• 24" wheels
• Shimano Altus rear derailleur
• Shimano trigger shifting
• Multi-speed drivetrain
• SR Suntour-style suspension fork
• Mechanical disc brakes, front and rear
• Kenda Small Block Eight 24" tires
• Flat mountain-bike handlebar
• Quick-release seatpost
• Platform pedals

Condition
Good used condition with normal cosmetic wear from riding and use.

There are scratches, scuffs, small paint chips, and wear visible on the frame, fork, crank, pedals, and cockpit. The drivetrain and components show normal use. The tires retain good tread.

The bike has been professionally tuned, checked, and is ready to ride. Please review the photos for cosmetic condition.

Why It Matters

A good 24" bike can be the bridge between simply riding a bike and actually becoming a cyclist.
The GT Lola gives a young rider equipment that works like the mountain bikes ridden by adults: proper trigger shifting, usable gearing, disc brakes, suspension, and real trail-capable tires. That makes it equally comfortable cruising the neighborhood, exploring crushed-limestone paths, or taking the first trips onto beginner mountain-bike trails.

And because it is a quality aluminum GT rather than a heavy department-store bike, it is a bicycle a young rider can grow in confidence on rather than fight against.

2020 Specialized Pitch Sport 27.5 XS Hardtail Mountain Bike – Hydraulic Disc – Pink SOLD

2020 Specialized Pitch Sport 27.5 XS Hardtail Mountain Bike – Hydraulic Disc – Pink

Description

A capable, well-equipped hardtail for a smaller rider looking to get onto trails without starting with a department-store bike.

This 2020 Specialized Pitch Sport pairs an A1 Premium aluminum frame with 27.5-inch wheels, front suspension, Shimano hydraulic disc brakes, and a Shimano 2x8 drivetrain. The XS frame offers a properly proportioned mountain bike for a smaller adult or growing teen, while the 27.5-inch wheels keep the bike maneuverable and easy to handle.

The SR Suntour suspension fork helps smooth roots, rocks, and rough paths and includes a lockout for firmer surfaces. Wide Specialized Ground Control tires provide plenty of traction for dirt, gravel, and trail riding.

This is a used mountain bike and shows cosmetic wear from normal riding, including scratches and paint chips on the frame, scuffing on the fork and handlebar, pedal wear, and wear to the saddle. Please review the photos closely for condition.

Mechanically serviced, tuned, and ready to ride from The Whistle Bike Shop.

Specifics

  • Year: 2020

  • Brand: Specialized

  • Model: Pitch Sport 27.5

  • Frame Size: XS

  • Frame: A1 Premium aluminum

  • Wheel Size: 27.5"

  • Drivetrain: 2x8 / 16-speed

  • Brakes: Shimano hydraulic disc

  • Suspension: Front suspension with lockout

  • Color: Pink / mauve with blue graphics

  • Use: Trail riding, gravel, paths, neighborhood riding, and recreational mountain biking

Components

Frame
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, Sport Trail 27.5 geometry, internal cable routing and replaceable derailleur hanger

Fork
SR Suntour XCT 30 with Specialized MCD lockout, coil spring and size-specific travel

Wheelset
Stout Trail 27.5 double-wall alloy rims
Shimano quick-release disc hubs
Stainless steel spokes

Tires
Specialized Ground Control Sport 27.5 x 2.3"
60 TPI
Flak Jacket puncture protection

Drivetrain
Stout forged-alloy 2x crankset
36/22T chainrings
Shimano Altus front derailleur
Shimano Acera 8-speed rear derailleur
Shimano 2x8 shifting
KMC 8-speed chain

Brakes
Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
Front and rear disc rotors

Cockpit
Specialized alloy handlebar
Stout alloy stem
Specialized lock-on grips

Saddle / Seatpost
Specialized Comfort Contact saddle
Alloy seatpost
Quick-release seat collar

Pedals
Specialized platform pedals

Why It Matters

The Pitch Sport sits in a useful place between inexpensive recreational bikes and more specialized trail machines.

You get an aluminum Specialized frame, real Shimano hydraulic disc brakes, a wide-range 2x8 drivetrain, a suspension fork with lockout, double-wall wheels, and proper 2.3-inch mountain-bike tires.

The XS frame is particularly useful for a smaller rider who wants the handling and equipment of a genuine adult mountain bike without being forced onto a frame that is too large.

It is a straightforward, durable setup that works well for someone beginning to explore singletrack, riding crushed limestone and gravel, or simply wanting a good-quality all-purpose bike for Pittsburgh-area trails and paths.

About The Whistle Bike Shop

This bicycle has been inspected and serviced by The Whistle Bike Shop in Pittsburgh, PA.

We specialize in giving good bicycles another life. Used bikes are evaluated for safe operation and mechanically prepared so the next owner can spend less time sorting out problems and more time riding.

INQUIRY

Please message me with any questions.

Visit The Whistle Bike Shop online at www.bikewhistle.com

 

2020 Trek 7 Speed Precaliber 20 Kids Mountain Bike — Tuned & Ready to Ride- SOLD

2020 Trek Precaliber 20 Kids Mountain Bike — Tuned & Ready to Ride

Description

A 2020 Trek Precaliber 20 kids mountain bike that has been professionally tuned and is ready for its next rider.

The Precaliber is a real geared bicycle scaled for younger riders rather than a toy-store bike. It combines an aluminum frame, suspension fork, wide Bontrager tires, hand brakes, and simple twist shifting in a package that works equally well for neighborhood riding, crushed-limestone trails, bike paths, and a child's first adventures on easier singletrack.

This one has been ridden and shows normal cosmetic wear, including scratches and scuffs to the frame, controls, saddle, and pedals. Mechanically, it has been serviced and is ready to go.

Specifics

Year: 2020
Make: Trek
Model: Precaliber 20
Wheel Size: 20"
Frame: Alpha Silver Aluminum
Color: Black with blue, purple, and red graphics
Fork: Suspension fork
Gearing: 6-speed
Brakes: Linear-pull rim brakes
Tires: Bontrager XR1, 20 × 2.25"
Kickstand: Included
Reflectors: Front, rear, and wheel reflectors

Condition: Good used condition. The bicycle shows the normal evidence of being a kid's bike—paint chips, scratches, control scuffs, pedal wear, and some saddle wear are visible. The photos are intentionally detailed so you can see the condition clearly.

Components

  • Trek Alpha Silver Aluminum frame

  • 20" aluminum wheels

  • Bontrager XR1 20 × 2.25" tires

  • Suspension fork

  • Shimano 6-speed drivetrain

  • Shimano RevoShift twist shifter

  • Shimano Tourney rear derailleur

  • Single front chainring with chainguard

  • Linear-pull hand brakes

  • Platform pedals

  • Adjustable saddle and seatpost

  • Kickstand

  • Front and rear reflectors

Why It Matters

The Precaliber sits in a useful place in a child's progression: simple enough to operate confidently, but capable enough to let them start riding beyond the driveway.

The 20" wheels and relatively wide XR1 tires provide stability, while the six-speed drivetrain gives a young rider enough gearing to tackle hills without making shifting unnecessarily complicated. Hand brakes also begin building the skills they'll use on their next full-size mountain bike.

And because kids grow quickly, a good used Precaliber can make considerably more sense than buying a new bike they'll eventually outgrow.

This one has already been tuned, so the next rider can simply get on and ride.

About The Whistle Bike Shop

The Whistle Bike Shop is an independent bicycle shop in Pittsburgh specializing in bicycle repair, service, and thoughtfully prepared used bikes.

Used bicycles are inspected and serviced before sale, with the goal of offering bikes that are mechanically sound, honestly represented, and ready to ride.

INQUIRY
Please message me with any questions.

Visit The Whistle Bike Shop online.

1989 GT Karakoram 22" Large Grey Splatter Vintage MTB Café Cruiser -SOLD

1989 GT Karakoram — 22" Large — Grey Splatter — Vintage MTB / Café Cruiser

Description

A remarkably well-preserved 1989 GT Karakoram in GT's fantastic grey splatter finish. This is a one-owner, very lightly ridden 22" large-frame bike retaining the character and much of the original equipment that make late-'80s GT mountain bikes so desirable.

Rather than over-modernizing it, the upgrades were chosen to turn the Karakoram into an exceptionally fun café cruiser, rail-trail bike and around-town machine while preserving its unmistakable vintage GT identity.

Specifics & Components

  • Year: 1989

  • Model: GT Karakoram

  • Size: 22" / Large

  • Frame: GT chromoly steel

  • Construction: Classic GT Triple Triangle design

  • Finish: Original grey/black splatter

  • Fork: Original rigid GT chromoly fork

  • Drivetrain: Original triple drivetrain

  • Rear derailleur: Shimano Mountain-LX

  • Front derailleur: Shimano

  • Crankset: Original triple

  • Shifters: Original Shimano indexed thumb shifters

  • Brakes: Original cantilever brakes

  • Wheels: Original 26" alloy wheelset

  • Handlebar: Topos riser bar — upgraded

  • Grips: AME TRI grey grips — upgraded

  • Cables/Housing: White Jagwire housing and cables — upgraded

  • Tires: Schwalbe Billy Bonkers tan-wall — upgraded

  • Saddle: Vintage Italian leather saddle — upgraded

  • Pedals: Platform pedals

  • Condition: Exceptionally clean for its age; very lightly ridden with normal minor cosmetic wear

  • Service: Fully serviced, tuned and ready to ride

Why This Bike Matters

The Karakoram comes from a particularly good moment in mountain-bike history. By 1989 the mountain bike had developed into a serious machine, but it was still wonderfully simple: rigid steel frame, 26" wheels, thumb shifters, cantilever brakes and wide-range gearing.

And then there is the frame. GT's Triple Triangle construction became one of the most recognizable silhouettes in mountain biking, while the splatter finish places this bike unmistakably in the late 1980s.

This example has another advantage: it hasn't been restored to death. The original frame finish, decals, drivetrain and period hardware remain visible, including the wonderfully era-specific Mountain-LX rear derailleur.

The modern changes are reversible and make sense. The riser bar creates a more relaxed riding position; AME grips fit the period aesthetic; fresh Jagwire cables improve function; and the tan-wall Billy Bonkers give the bike considerably more capability on pavement, crushed limestone and light gravel.

The result isn't trying to pretend that a 1989 mountain bike is a modern trail bike. It's something arguably more useful today: a beautifully made vintage steel all-purpose bicycle.

About The Whistle Bike Shop

This bicycle has been fully inspected, serviced and tuned by The Whistle Bike Shop, an independent Pittsburgh bicycle shop established in 2013.

The goal with bikes like this is preservation rather than unnecessary replacement: retain the parts and character that make the bicycle interesting, service what needs servicing, and make thoughtful changes where they improve the actual riding experience.

It is being sold as a ready-to-ride bicycle, not an as-found vintage project.

1992 Cannondale T600 Touring Bike — 60cm — USA Made — One Owner - SOLD

Description
A beautifully preserved 1992 Cannondale T600 touring bike in the hard-to-find 60cm size. This is a one-owner bike that was very lightly ridden and remains remarkably original, with a few smart modern upgrades that make it much more useful as a rider today.
The T600 was Cannondale’s purpose-built touring platform: a lightweight aluminum frame handbuilt in the USA, stable touring geometry, wide gearing, cantilever brakes, 700c wheels, and provisions for bottles, racks and fenders.
This example has been upgraded with SunTour Barcon bar-end shifters, Panaracer GravelKing SK+ 700×35C tan-wall tires, and a Cannondale Fabric saddle. It has been fully serviced and tuned by The Whistle Bike Shop and is ready to ride.

Specifics & Components
• Year: 1992
• Model: Cannondale T600
• Size: 60cm
• Frame: Cannondale aluminum, handbuilt in USA
• Fork: Tange chromoly touring fork
• Color: Metallic blue with gold graphics
• Drivetrain: 3×6 / 18-speed
• Rear derailleur: Shimano Exage 500 LX
• Front derailleur: Shimano Exage
• Crankset: Shimano triple
• Shifters: SunTour Barcon bar-end shifters — upgraded
• Brakes: Dia-Compe cantilever
• Brake levers: Dia-Compe aero
• Handlebars: Modolo anatomic drop
• Stem: Nitto Technomic
• Rims: Sun Mistral 700c alloy
• Wheels: 36-spoke touring wheels
• Tires: Panaracer GravelKing SK+ TLR 700×35C, tan-wall — upgraded
• Saddle: Cannondale Fabric — upgraded
• Bottle cages: Dual aluminum cages
• Pedals: Clipless
• Condition: One owner, very lightly ridden; excellent overall vintage condition with normal minor cosmetic marks
• Service: Fully tuned and ready to ride

Why This Bike Matters
The T600 comes from an interesting period in American bicycle manufacturing. Cannondale was building aluminum frames in Pennsylvania at a time when most quality touring bikes were still steel, and the company developed a distinctly American interpretation of the traditional touring bicycle.

This one is particularly appealing because it hasn't been turned into a modern parts-bin build. The original character is still there. The Shimano/Dia-Compe/Nitto/Modolo equipment keeps it rooted in its period, while the Barcons, 35mm GravelKings and Fabric saddle make it considerably nicer to actually ride.

The 60cm frame also matters. Large vintage touring bikes are substantially harder to find than mid-sized examples. For the right tall rider, this isn't merely an interesting old Cannondale—it is a genuinely usable touring, rail-trail and all-road bicycle.
And the GravelKings subtly change what the bike can be today. With 35mm SK+ tires, it moves comfortably beyond pavement into crushed limestone, towpaths and maintained gravel without sacrificing its classic touring identity.

About The Whistle Bike Shop
This bicycle has been inspected, serviced and tuned by The Whistle Bike Shop, an independent Pittsburgh bicycle shop established in 2013.

Unlike buying an unknown vintage bicycle from a garage, estate sale or online seller, this bike has been gone through by a working bicycle shop. Braking, shifting and general mechanical function have been checked and adjusted so the bike is being sold as a ready-to-ride bicycle, not as an as-found restoration project.

Vintage bicycles will naturally show cosmetic evidence of age and use; photographs are part of the condition description.

2005 Raleigh SC30 Comfort Bike 16” Small Ready to Ride -SOLD

2005 Raleigh SC30 Comfort Bike Ready to Ride

For sale is a clean and fully functional Raleigh SC30 comfort/commuter bike in a 17” small-medium frame. This is an easy-riding hybrid-style bike—great for neighborhood cruising, casual fitness rides, or getting around town. Raleigh built the SC-series for durability and comfort, and this one is in solid used condition.

Features
• 17” Small-medium aluminum comfort frame
• RST front suspension fork for smoother rides
• 21-speed Shimano drivetrain with RevoShift grip shifters
• Avenir comfort saddle with seatpost suspension
• Aluminum rims with good all-terrain tires
• V-brakes front and rear
• Raleigh gloss red metallic finish

Condition
• Fully functional and ready to ride
• Shifts through all gears
• Brakes work properly
• Tires hold air
• Cosmetic wear from normal use: scuffs, scratches, and light oxidation on fork crown

Who it’s good for
• Riders ~5’4” to ~5’7”
• Neighborhood cruising
• Rails-to-trails
• Comfortable fitness riding

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1974 Schwinn Chicago Paramount P10-9 Deluxe Tourist 23” Reynolds 531 Campagnolo Nuovo Record -SOLD

1974 Schwinn Chicago Paramount P10-9 Deluxe Tourist 23” Reynolds 531 Campy, a classic American touying bicycle built in Schwinn’s legendary Chicago Paramount workshop.

Paramount bicycles represented the highest level of craftsmanship in Schwinn’s lineup and were hand-built using Reynolds 531 double-butted steel tubing paired with premium components.

This example is finished in the classic Silver Mist color with beautiful chrome detailing on the head lugs, fork crown, and fork ends.

The bike features a Campagnolo Nuovo Record drivetrain, Campagnolo headset and seatpost, Cinelli cockpit, and a Brooks Professional leather saddle, creating a highly desirable period-correct build from the golden era of road racing.

This is a one-owner bicycle that retains the character and elegance expected from a classic Paramount.

The bike has been cleaned and prepared for sale and presents very well for its age.

This is a fantastic opportunity for collectors, vintage cycling enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a beautiful classic steel road bike from the golden era of American frame building.


Specifics

Brand: Schwinn
Model: Paramount P10-9 Deluxe Tourist 10- Speed
Year: 1974

Frame Size:
23 in (approx. 58–59 cm)

Frame Material: Reynolds 531 double-butted steel
Finish: Silver Mist

Frame Details
• Chrome plated head lugs
• Chrome fork crown
• Chrome fork ends
• Campagnolo forged dropouts


Wheels
Hubs: Campagnolo
Rims: Weinmann 27 x 1¼ alloy
Spokes: Stainless steel
Tires: Schwinn LeTour skinwall


Drivetrain
Crankset: Campagnolo Nuovo Record
Chainrings: 49 / 52 teeth
Crank Length: 170 mm

Front Derailleur: Campagnolo Record
Rear Derailleur: Campagnolo Nuovo Record

Freewheel:
14-16-18-21-24

Shifters: Schwinn-approved bar-end ratchet shifters


Cockpit
Handlebars: Cinelli aluminum alloy racing bars
Stem: Cinelli aluminum alloy stem


Brakes
Schwinn-approved alloy center-pull brakes with hooded quick-release levers


Saddle & Seatpost
Saddle: Brooks Professional leather saddle
Seatpost: Campagnolo


Condition
Very nice vintage condition for its age.
The bike has been cleaned and prepared for sale and presents well overall.

Cosmetic notes:
• Minor scratches and paint wear consistent with age
• Chrome components show light patina
• Decals and paint remain attractive

Service notes:
• Bottom bracket bearings should be cleaned and greased
• Headset bearings should be serviced
• Wheel bearings would benefit from cleaning and lubrication
• Wheels should be checked and tensioned before regular riding
These are typical maintenance items for a vintage bicycle that has been stored.
Please review photos carefully as they are part of the description.


Why It Matters
Schwinn Paramount bicycles represent one of the most important chapters in American cycling history.

Built in Schwinn’s legendary Chicago Paramount workshop, these frames were handcrafted by master frame builders and represent the pinnacle of American bicycle production during the 1970s.

Highlights include:
• Reynolds 531 professional tubing
• Campagnolo Nuovo Record drivetrain
• Cinelli racing cockpit
• Brooks Professional leather saddle
• Classic Silver Mist Paramount finish

These bicycles are highly sought after by collectors, vintage cycling enthusiasts, and steel frame lovers.

2009 We The People Arcade OG BMX Bike 20” TT – Salt Components -SOLD

**2009 We The People Arcade OG BMX Bike 20” TT – Salt Components – 990 Mounts – Front & Rear Brakes**

Classic late-2000s We The People freestyle BMX with the original Arcade graphics package in black/gold argyle. Clean survivor with very light use overall. Equipped with multiple Salt components including bars, stem, hubs, and cable hardware. Bike appears largely original and has not been heavily abused or ground down like many BMX bikes from this era.

The Arcade OG was part of We The People’s transition into stronger, more street-oriented complete bikes while still retaining a responsive park feel. This one has a particularly clean aesthetic with matching graphics, white cable routing, and low-use frame condition.

## Specifications

* Brand: We The People
* Model: Arcade OG
* Year: 2009
* Top Tube: 20”
* Wheel Size: 20”
* Color: Black with gold/white argyle graphics
* Frame Material: Chromoly BMX frame
* Fork: We The People fork with 990 brake mounts
* Drivetrain: Single speed BMX
* Crankset: Salt tubular 3-piece crank
* Stem: Salt front-load stem
* Handlebars: Salt bars
* Front Hub: Salt
* Brakes: Front and rear brakes installed
* Rear Brake Mounts: 990 mounts
* Front Brake Mounts: 990 mounts
* Tires: 20 x 1.95”
* Saddle: Original We The People pivotal-style saddle

## Condition

Very lightly ridden overall.

* Frame graphics present very well with only light cosmetic wear
* Original finish still glossy
* Minor rust on a few hardware points and axle nuts
* Chain shows light surface oxidation from storage
* Front and rear brake system present
* Wheels appear straight
* Tires still have good tread
* Saddle has small wear spot on nose
* General dust from storage but not heavily used

A very clean example compared to most BMX bikes from this period.

## Why This Matters

The late-2000s We The People completes helped define modern BMX geometry and component standards. The Arcade sat in the sweet spot between entry-level and serious rider territory, making these especially appealing today as riders revisit the clean transitional era before ultra-short geometry and fully brakeless setups took over.

The presence of both front and rear 990 mounts — with brakes still installed — is increasingly uncommon on surviving BMX bikes from this era, especially on bikes that escaped heavy street abuse or part swapping.

This bike also has strong visual identity:

* Matching black/gold argyle graphics
* Coordinated Salt cockpit and wheel components
* Clean, understated street/park aesthetic
* Original-period appearance rather than a parts-bin rebuild

A great candidate for:

* BMX collection
* Rider restoration
* Wall/display bike
* Period-correct late-2000s freestyle setup
* Everyday neighborhood rider

2014 Cannondale Trail 4 29er Medium Mountain Bike Hydraulic Disc - SOLD

2014 Cannondale Trail 4 29er Medium Mountain Bike Hydraulic Disc Trail Ready

Really clean and nicely equipped 2014 Cannondale Trail 4 29er hardtail in size Medium. This was part of Cannondale’s serious enthusiast-level Trail lineup — not a department store bike — featuring a lightweight double-butted aluminum frame, quality Shimano drivetrain, hydraulic disc brakes, and large 29” wheels that climb efficiently, carry momentum beautifully, and smooth out rough terrain.

The Trail series borrowed heavily from Cannondale’s higher-end race bikes of the era and became known for offering real trail performance at a practical price point. This bike still feels modern and capable today.
Freshly tuned and ready to ride.

Size
Medium
Best fit approximately: 5’7”–5’11”

Highlights
True 29er platform with fast-rolling 29” wheels
Lightweight Cannondale double-butted 6061 aluminum frame
SAVE rear stays for reduced trail chatter and improved ride feel
Shimano Deore 9-speed rear derailleur
Shimano Alivio shifting
Hydraulic disc brakes
SR Suntour XCR-RL suspension fork with remote lockout
Alex DC 4.0 double-wall rims
Schwalbe Rapid Rob 29x2.1 tires
Cannondale C4 disc hubs
Race-inspired geometry derived from Cannondale’s higher-end hardtails
Excellent all-arounder for trail riding, gravel, fitness, bikepacking, or everyday adventure use

Components
Frame: Cannondale Trail 29, double-butted 6061 aluminum, SAVE stays
Fork: SR Suntour XCR-RL-29, 100mm travel, remote lockout
Headset: Tange Si
Crankset: Shimano M391 Octalink 44/32/22
Bottom Bracket: Shimano BB-ES25 Octalink
Cassette: Shimano HG20 11-34 9-speed
Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore Long Cage Mega 9
Front Derailleur: Shimano Alivio
Shifters: Shimano Alivio
Brakes: Cannondale Helix 6 hydraulic disc
Rotors: 160mm front/rear
Rims: Alex DC 4.0 double-wall
Tires: Schwalbe Rapid Rob 29x2.1
Stem: Cannondale C4
Saddle: Cannondale Stage 3

Condition
Bike is in very good used condition with normal cosmetic wear from light trail and recreational use. Paint presents well overall. Wheels are true, drivetrain shifts cleanly, brakes feel strong, and suspension operates smoothly.

Why This Matters
The early-to-mid 2010s Cannondale Trail bikes hit a sweet spot before standards became overly complicated and expensive. You get:
Proven Shimano 9-speed reliability
Straightforward maintenance
A lightweight and responsive alloy frame
Modern-enough geometry to still feel capable today
Real trail performance without the cost of newer bikes

This is the kind of bike that works equally well for:
Casual singletrack
Crushed limestone rail trails
Fitness riding
Commuting
Camping and dirt-road exploring

A solid, honest, versatile 29er that still has many good years ahead of it.

2022 TREK Dual Sport 3 Disc Women's Step Thru Medium Blue - SOLD

2022 Trek Dual Sport 3 Women’s Hybrid Bike – Nautical Navy – Excellent Condition
Very clean 2022 Trek Dual Sport 3 Women’s hybrid bike in beautiful Nautical Navy. A lightweight, versatile fitness/commuter/trail bike equally at home on pavement, crushed limestone rail trails, neighborhood rides, and light gravel.

This is one of Trek’s best all-around platform bikes: upright and comfortable like a hybrid, but fast and efficient enough for longer rides and commuting. Hydraulic disc brakes, wide 700x40 tires, front suspension with lockout, and modern Shimano drivetrain make this a seriously capable everyday bike.
Freshly serviced and ready to ride.

Size
Best fit for riders approximately: 5’4” – 5’10”

Features
Alpha Gold Aluminum frame
Internal cable routing
Rack and fender mounts
700c wheels with 40c gravel-style tires
Tire clearance up to 45c
SR Suntour suspension fork with hydraulic lockout
Shimano Alivio / Acera 2x9 drivetrain
Shimano hydraulic disc brakes
Bontrager Tubeless Ready rims
Ergonomic lock-on grips
Women’s-specific saddle
Upright, confidence-inspiring geometry

Condition
Excellent used condition.
Tuned and ready to ride
Shifts smoothly
Brakes strong and quiet
Wheels true
Tires in excellent shape
Clean overall with very light cosmetic wear

Why This Matters
The Dual Sport series hit a sweet spot before everything became overly specialized. These bikes are genuinely useful: comfortable enough for casual riding, efficient enough for fitness rides, and capable enough for gravel paths and commuting.

A great choice for:
GAP Trail / rail trail riding
Fitness and recreational riding
Neighborhood and park rides
Commuting
Coffee shop and farmer’s market cruising
Reliable, modern, and easy to live with.

2008 Schwinn Sierra GSL XL Hybrid Bike – Tuned & Ready to Ride -SOLD

2008 Schwinn Sierra GSL XL Hybrid Bike – Tuned & Ready to Ride

Clean and comfortable 2008 Schwinn Sierra GSL hybrid bike in XL size. Freshly tuned and ready for bike paths, neighborhood rides, rail trails, commuting, or casual fitness riding.

This is a lightweight aluminum comfort/hybrid bike with front suspension, upright riding position, and smooth-rolling 700c wheels. A great setup for taller riders looking for a reliable everyday bike without spending a fortune.

Features
XL aluminum frame
26" wheels
Front suspension fork
Shimano drivetrain
Triple crank for easy climbing
Upright comfort geometry
Adjustable stem for fine tuning
Quick-release wheels and seatpost
Bottle cage included

Condition
Very good used condition.

Recently tuned
Shifts smoothly
Brakes work properly
Wheels spin true
Tires have good life left
Clean overall with normal cosmetic wear from use

Ready to ride today.

Size
XL frame — best for taller riders approximately:
6’0” to 6’5” depending on preference

Why This Matters
These early aluminum Schwinn hybrids were simple, dependable bikes before everything became overly complicated. Comfortable geometry, easy-to-service components, and versatile enough for pavement, crushed limestone trails, or everyday transportation.

A solid Pittsburgh rail-trail or coffee-shop cruiser.