| Lowrider bikes are quickly becoming one of | | | | a piece of art with the handpainted murals |
| the most popular bicycles that you can find | | | | and paintjobs. |
| today. They are comfortable to ride and they | | | | |
| offer consumers a great opportunity to have a | | | | For many communities, making lowrider bikes |
| bicycle that makes a personal and creative | | | | into a creative outlet has quickly become |
| statement. Lowrider bikes have been around | | | | their hobby. There are many lowrider bike |
| for almost 50 years, although their | | | | clubs all over the world that spends time |
| resurgence in popularity has only been seen | | | | showing off these bikes, designing the bikes, |
| within the last ten years or so. Eddie | | | | and riding them together. Ideas are shared |
| Munster is thought to have one of the first | | | | and trips are shared with people who are |
| lowrider bikes that he rode during the 1960's | | | | interested in the same thing as you. This is |
| television hit, 'The Munsters.' This first | | | | a great way to meet people with the same |
| one was a Schwinn Stingray that had been | | | | interests and to get ideas of how to |
| modified for the show, but it has been the | | | | customize your own lowrider bike. |
| foundation for many lowrider bikes over and | | | | |
| over again over the last fifty years. | | | | If you have been considering getting a |
| | | | lowrider bike, then you will be happy to know |
| The main focus of lowrider bikes is the | | | | that there are many ways for you to get your |
| creativity, design, and style of them. It is | | | | first bike. You can choose to design and |
| entirely possible to spend thousands of | | | | build one yourself or you could have one |
| dollars on your lowrider bike, customizing it | | | | customized for you. The price can range from |
| to make it into a personal statement. You | | | | a little over $200 when building it yourself |
| will find that there are many different ways | | | | to over $1200 to having one customized for |
| that you can customize lowrider bikes, from | | | | you. You could also choose to buy one off of |
| upholstery to paint to special tires to sound | | | | the shelf from a number of different lowrider |
| systems and more. The lowrider bikes are a | | | | bike manufacturers-whichever that you choose. |
| way to express your style and creativity by | | | | You only have to determine your budget and |
| making it into the bike of your imagination | | | | desires to determine which option is right |
| and dreams. Many lowrider bikes even become | | | | for you. |