How Do You Change Gears On A Schwinn Bike?
As is the case with any brand of bicycle, including Schwinn, how you change gears depends on the style of bike you are riding. Different types of bicycles come equipped with different shifting systems. Shifting gears on a Schwinn beach cruiser or comfort-oriented bike is completely different than changing gears on a Schwinn road or mountain bike. Thankfully, shifting gears on a bike is something just about anybody can do. If you own a Schwinn beach cruiser or comfort-oriented hybrid bicycle, it might come equipped with what is called a grip-shift system. Look at the portion of your handlebars where you place your hands when riding, known as the grips. At the end of each grip, going toward the center of the bicycle, you will find a mechanism that can be turned, almost like a throttle, in increments. This is the grip-shift. Ride your bicycle at a comfortable pace. Place your right hand on the grip-shift located at the end of your right grip. Click the shifter in the direction you desire
