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NAGASAWA Special Keirin Bike: The Ultimate Track Racing Machine
The Legendary History of NAGASAWA Racing Cycles: From Osaka to World Championships. In a decisive turning point, Nakano began riding a Nagasawa frame Keirin bike in April 1977, subsequently dominating the sport with an unprecedented ten consecutive world titles—all aboard Nagasawa’s meticulously crafted frames. Consequently, these achievements cemented Nagasawa’s reputation in the track ...
Yoshiaki Nagasawa - Wikipedia
Yoshiaki Nagasawa (born 1947) is a Japanese bicycle frame builder who builds primarily Keirin track racing bicycles. He has a one-man shop near Osaka, Japan.Notable riders of his bikes include ten-time world champion track racing cyclist Koichi Nakano.. Nagasawa was born in 1947 in Asahi, Chiba Prefecture.In his youth he took part in bicycle races in Japan, including the Japan National ...
Tradition and Technology - Classic Rendezvous
Bicycle Guide magazine June 1987. Yoshiaki Nagasawa’s shop rests in the foothills southeast of Osaka, in the village of Kashiwara. It is a good location-far away from the choking smog and impenetrable traffic of the country’s business capital, and close to the border of Nara prefecture, where good cycling roads await. ...
Nagasawa Special NJS Track with Dura Ace 7500 - djcatnap.com
Read on to learn more about this bike and the back-story of Nagasawa bicycles. Having owned and ridden several Nagasawa track bikes, the defining characteristic is stiffness. Nagasawa Keirin frames are engineered to convert every last bit of pedal stroke into forward motion, and are exclusively built from Tange #1 or #2 tubing. ...
Essential Guide To Legendary Japanese Bike Brands - BikeTips
Japanese bicycles, both modern and vintage, are renowned for meticulous craftsmanship, functionality, and high performance. From road bikes and BMX to components and frames, Japanese bike brands have left their mark across the entire cycling ... More vintage brands such as Nagasawa and Miyata were emblematic of the ’70s and ’80s, an era of ...
Bespoke bicycle frames from Nagasawa - Square Mile
Bespoke bicycle frames from Nagasawa There aren't many countries quite so skilled at bespoke metalwork than Japan, so it's natural that its most vaunted bike manufacturer's frames would be firmly placed among the best on the market. 1 of 6 ...
Nagasawa frames: Inside the Japanese master’s workshop in Osaka
Trained by Ugo De Rosa, and with his work proven on the Japanese keirin circuit, Nagasawa is a legend of frame building ...
The Blood of the Samurai: Nagasawa Special | The Spoken
Nagasawa had been amazed by Nakano’s explosive acceleration power, a strength developed while training as a sprinter before turning to bicycle racing. “Recalling that Nakano’s sprint was “the best in the world,” Nagasawa said he made a “hard frame” for Nakano to enable that sprinter’s power to be converted fully into propelling ...
The Ulitmate NJS Bike: Nagasawa Special Track Bike
THE NAGASAWA NJS BIKE POPULAR ON THE KEIRIN CIRCUIT. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Nagasawa Special bikes gained prominence on the Keirin circuit. Moreover they were admired for their meticulous construction, responsiveness, and speed. Each frame is handcrafted with exceptional precision, showcasing Nagasawa’s mastery of steel frame ...
Bike Check: Nagasawa’s Custom SSCX Nagasawa — Slow Spin Society
Simple answer: my friend’s name is Nagasawa, and he wanted a bike with his name on it! Fair enough if you ask me, and yes you can do that kind of things when you’re Japanese. Nagasawa hired our local frame builder, Kaito Harada , to craft a new fork with increased clearance, replace the rear bridge to fit a brake, and add internal routing ...
A Nagasawa Bicycle Special NJS: Vintage Perfection
The Nagasawa bicycle relies on this sturdy connection between the handlebars and the frame, ensuring that every movement is met with a quick and precise response. Saddle and Seat post: Comfort Meets Functionality. The Selle San Marco Laser saddle on the Nagasawa bicycle is a perfect example of how comfort meets style. Wrapped in black dimpled ...
Nagasawa's Influence - Richard Sachs Cycles
Sachs has been a fan of Nagasawa’s craftsmanship since the late 1970’s after discovering an unlabeled Nagasawa used as a display bike for Suntour components at the New York International Cycle Show (now defunct). After some detective works, Sachs discovered the identity of the mystery framebuilder and began following his work. ...
Nagasawa Road - The Spoken
If you look closely at the Nagasawa head badge, there’s an Italian flag alongside the Japanese flag. Yoshiaki Nagasawa has a strong connection with the Italian bicycle frame building industry, beginning his career at Sante Pogliaghi’s workshop before starting a six-year internship with Ugo De Rosa. A return to Japan brought his experience to the…
NAGASAWA - Classic Rendezvous
Bicycle Guide magazine article, June 1987. A freshly brazed seat lug. Master Nagasawa in his workshop. Photos taken at 2002 Interbike show ... 2003 Interbike Show. 2005 Interbike Show. 2006 Interbike Show. Nagasawa at Yellow Jersey Bike Shop, Madison, Wisconsin (Click Link) Join Classic Rendezvous. Join The FREE Classic Rendezvous Google Group ...
The Bike Barn Arizona | Phoenix Bike Shop
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Dynamite Bike Lab is a family business located in the most beautiful part of Scottsdale, AZ and within a short ride of the best biking and hiking trails that the Sonoran Preserve has to offer. Skip to main content. SHOP HOURS: Mon-Fri 9am-6pm|Sat 8am-5pm|Sun 10am-4pm. Search Search. Toggle navigation. Account Account; Cart Cart.
SpotLight - Bicycle Of The Week - Classic Japanese Bicycles
This weeks "Japanese Bicycle of the Week is a Terranaut Ariel 12 Speed Road Bicycle. The house brand offered at The Touring Cyclist Shops. Skip to the content. ... NAGASAWA Special Keirin Bike: The Ultimate Track Racing Machine. Japanese Bike Design: Yasujiro’s Modern Steel Frames. Vintage Miyata Bicycle: The Legendary 1984 912 ...
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E-Bike Shop & Rentals | Rogue Electric Cyclery
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