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