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‘It’s not just a bike but a lifestyle’: Hong Kong’s lowrider fans roll out love for Chicano culture | South China Morning Post

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The lowrider bike is a highly customised bicycle inspired by classic lowrider car culture which first began in the US state of California in the 1940s. Lowrider bikes, which often feature long bodies with high handlebars and curved banana seats, appeared in Los Angeles and other cities in the 1960s, alongside the ca…

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