Showing posts with label Giracha. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Giracha. Show all posts

Tuesday, 27 November 2018

Tuesday, 30 October 2018

Kissi's Kuwahara 100th Anniversary Edition BMX

A few shots of Kissi's awesome custom Kuwahara 100th year anniversary limited edition BMX at Giracha, Osaka. Shop mechanic and old school BMX expert Lettuce did and amazing job with a selection of old and new parts for the build...


Nitto bars...


Ame grips...


Vintage Nitto layback seat post...




See some much better shots over on Lettuce's Instagram.


Tuesday, 16 October 2018

Kaicho's King Speed

A few quick shots of Kaicho's beautiful vintage Kingspeed track bike taken at the mighty Giracha a few weeks ago...





Friday, 14 September 2018

Panasonic Track @ Giracha

This gorgeous Panasonic NJS track has been through a few incarnations whilst on display at the fabulous Giracha in Osaka. This latest one with the Mavic carbon wheelset has to be the coolest yet...





See more pictures over on the Giracha mechanic, "Lettuce's" Instagram.


And follow the Giracha Walnut Club for all the serious bikeporn builds that come out of Giracha.

Thursday, 2 August 2018

F-i-N's Look KG361

When F-i-N's Giant TCR road bike got a crack on the BB shell a couple of months back he began the hunt for a new frame. The mighty Giracha had a beautiful early 2000's Look KG361 in stock. F-i-N snapped it up and swapped the parts from his Giant on to it. The results are stunning. A perfect match of old and new...








Monday, 21 May 2018

Rene's Kuwahara Kikuichi MTB

Now this is rather special. A little backstory, a few years ago Takashi-san from Kuwahara got Rene at Giracha a Kikuichi 26" frame. Rene took his time building it up with a stunning selection of modern parts that kept an old school MTB aesthetic. Having been busy with work and family life, Rene didn't have much time to actually ride the bike. Recently Kenji-san from Ballooner & Crazy Sheep has been taking Rene out on the local trails. Last week the bike was at Giracha, obviously I took a ton a photos...



That Nitto cockpit...





TMG13 FLV saddle...


Race Face cranks and FLV pedals...


XTR drive...


And brakes...


Phil Wood hubs laced to H Plus rims...




An utterly stunning bike. Cheers to Rene and Sayaca for letting me shoot it.