Seiji Yabata's Reminton NJS Bike from the 80's. Overhauled by Live to Ride Bike Shop & LPR Bicycle Shop (BKK)
Frame:
Reminton (NJS, 1988)
Fork/Headset:
Reminton (NJS) / Hatta Swan Super Deluxe (NJS)
Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Sugino Mighty (NJS) / Sugino 75 (NJS)
Pedals:
Kyokuto Pro Ace (NJS)
Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Dicta Freewheel (16T) / Shimano Dura-Ace (NJS, 48T), Bee
Saddle/Seatpost:
Kashimax Aero (NJS) / Sugino Mighty (NJS, 27.2 mm.)
Brakes:
Dia-Compe BRS 101
Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Ayara 16B (NJS, 36H) / Hoshi Double-butted Racing Spokes (NJS) / Shimano Dura-Ace BIA (NJS, 36H) / Challenge Vulcano Pro Series (700c)
Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Ayara 16B (NJS, 36H) / Hoshi Double-butted Racing Spokes (NJS) / Shimano Dura-Ace BIA (NJS, 36H) / Challenge Vulcano Pro Series (700c)
Accessories:
MKS Chain Tensioners (NJS)
More Info:
This bike was made by Mr. Kasuga, who passed away in 2003, for Mr. Seiji Yabata, a Japanese Keirin racer (http://keirin-station.com/keirindb/player/detail/011112/). This Frameset came with 3Rensho Super End Fork Tips, Nagasawa Lugs & Reminton Dropouts. Handlebar has been replaced from Nitto B123AA to Nitto B220AAF and Saddle has been replaced from Ariake Jaguar (NJS) to Kashimax Aero (NJS), also replaced Shimano Dura-Ace Cog & Lock Ring to Freewheel for urban ride. Non of these are original components equipped with this bike from 1988.
Added by YPChakree. Last updated almost 2 years ago.
As of over 9 years ago, YPChakree has indicated that they no longer own this bike.
19 Comments
I don't think it's NJS approved when you have a brake on the bike. other than that, it's a beauty :)
Posted over 9 years ago
so much attention to detail, beautiful. Was gonna ask what the fork crown says but i see it below. great bike
Posted over 9 years ago
Thank you sir. Now I try to contact that Keirin racer to ask for more details about this bike and the framebuilder too :)
Posted over 9 years ago
Photos
kobe says:
Such a nice bike man..
i love that colour
Posted over 9 years ago
YPChakree says:
Still love this one. Hand-made under 1,000 units around the world with untraditional Keirin bike built. But sadly this frameset is too small for me, so I exchanged it to that Vogue NJS.
Posted over 9 years ago
kobe says:
i think you made a very nice trade :)
i found yesterday also a very nice bike
a 1975 miyata professional track ;)
not njs but still a very nice bike
Posted over 9 years ago