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2012 Schwinn Empire XL

Launched at $249

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New

$66

$35 to $87

Like new

$62

$33 to $83

Excellent

$59

$31 to $79

Good

$49

$26 to $65

Fair

$36

$19 to $48

For parts

$20

$10 to $26

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand
Schwinn
Model family
Empire
Model year
2012
Category
Road
Frame material
aluminum
Sizes
700c
Wheel size
700c
Launch MSRP (US)
$249

Drivetrain

Speeds
7
Chainrings
2
Electronic
false
Total gears
14

Build

Fork
Schwinn Unicrown Road Fork
Stem
Schwinn Road Ahead
Tires
Schwinn 700 x 25c Road
Brakes
Dual Pivot Road; levers Alloy Road
Saddle
Schwinn Padded Road
Wheels
rims Schwinn Alloy x 36H; hubs QR Alloy 36H(F), Alloy 36H(R); spokes 14G BLACK
Cassette
7spd Road Gearing
Crankset
Schwinn Approved Alloy 42/52t Road
Seatpost
27.2 Alloy
Shifters
Shimano A050 Bar Mounted
Handlebar
Road Shallow Drop
Rear derailleur
Shimano TZ-40

Source: Schwinn's own schwinnbikes.com model page captured 2012-08. Model year from the year in the page address; maker menu: road. rear derailleur taken from the part of the Derailleurs row marked rear. Frame: Schwinn Allloy Drop Bar Road. Derailleurs row: Road Double (F), Shimano TZ-40 (R). Speed row: 14 speed. Bottom bracket: Sealed w/ Ball Bottom Bracket System. Chain: KMC Z-51, Black. Headset: 1 1/8" threadless. Pedals: Road w/ Toe Clip and Strap. Grips: Foam Wrap. Extras: Color Matched Parts, Clear Coated Paint and Graphics ,Toe Clips and Straps, Kickstand. Colors: Blue/White. Frame material aluminum from the page's own highlight ("Aluminum road frame"); no frame row names a material. MSRP $249 from the price block of the 2012-08 capture, inside the model year launch window.

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