I spotted this bike with a swirly-zebra-y custom paint job (actually, upon closer inspection, it looks like zebra tape) on College Ave last week near the Elmwood Theater in Berkeley. I think it’s an old Iron Horse Maverick, possibly the 1997 model according to Bikepedia. I don’t get the seat cover, and that tiny cable lock was giving me some anxiety, but maybe they were just stopping into a store for a minute. The rear brake doesn’t look functional, but maybe that’s just fine for a beater bike! Or follow along for updates:
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