1969 Schwinn Apple Krate Stingray Bicycle
Item Details
- Location: Stanley, NC 28164
- Country: United States of America
- Lot #: M-0060011
Available for auction is an original paint 1969 Schwinn Apple Krate 5-Speed Sting-Ray Bicycle, one of the most iconic and collectible muscle bikes ever produced. This rare example is a second-year production model, featuring its factory-applied paint with no touch-ups and all original parts, aside from a period-correct racing stripe seat that was upgraded several years ago. Measuring approximately 55” long and 35” high to the seat, this Apple Krate is equipped with a 16” front wheel with a drum brake and a 20” rear wheel with a Red Line Schwinn Gripper Slik tire and caliper brake. 
The bike also boasts the signature 5-speed Stik Shifter, making it both visually striking and mechanically engaging. Carefully stored in a private collection for years, this Apple Krate is a true investment-grade piece for any vintage bicycle enthusiast or serious Schwinn collector. 
The buyer is responsible for tariffs, duties, customs, shipping, shipping insurance, handling, transactional fees or any miscellaneous fees. PCARMARKET is not responsible for anything lost or damaged during shipping.
Auction Results
- Highest Bid: $700
- Auction End: Jul 29, 2025 08:33:01PM UTC
- Number of Bids: 17
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Highest Offer Received $1,000.00
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Coolest bike ever for those of a certain age.
Thanks for checking out this beautiful original 1969 Schwinn Apple Krate Sting-ray 5 speed Bicycle. We always have top shelf bikes & accessories available & this is no exception !!
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