Calling all vintage bike enthusiasts! Up for grabs is a beautifully preserved 1984-1986 Schwinn World Tourist, a ladies’ touring bike that’s a true gem from Schwinn - Finished in a striking Lava red, this 10-speed classic ( GL61478) is packed with Japanese Shimano components, making it a fantastic addition to any collection or a reliable rider for your next tour.

Model: Schwinn World Tourist
(ladies’ frame)
-Production: 1984-1986, made in Taiwan by Giant Manufacturing
Speeds: 10-speed (2x5 drivetrain)

Shimano Components:
- Shimano 5-speed freewheel
(stamped "Shimano 32-89 Japan")

-Shimano rear hub (1999 replacement, date code "XB" for February 1999)
-Shimano rear derailleur (likely a Skylark or 500)

-Shimano front derailleur (handles the double chainring with precision)

-Shimano shifters (friction shifters, stem-mounted or down-tube, for reliable gear changes)

Frame Details:
-Lugged steel touring frame, built for comfort and durability on long rides

-Frame stamp "68J" (a Schwinn marking indicating Japanese Shimano components)

Original Lava red paint with gold "Schwinn World Tourist" decals, showcasing its vintage charm

Serial Number: GL61478 (stamped on the rear forkend, also recorded as GL614178 on the frame

Structurally sound, ready for a light tune-up to restore it to peak performance

Documentation:
- Includes original Schwinn paperwork with serial number label color confirmation (Lava)