Vintage Japanese Bicycle RE-BORN 2009. Junk to Military-Look bike.
Found at local milk shop. Assembled with worn Bridgestone bicycle used at newspaper shop.
German army grey Painted. Old Brooks B90 saddle from 1960s Triumph bicycle.
Saddle leather re-newed. Cargo carrier made from Battery secure frame of Mitsubishi Jeep J54.
Plate of carrier is instrument panel of 1960s Land Rover series IIA (Light alloy)
What model/type is the bicycle?
8thShidan 10 months ago
@thaihungthinh i worked at the nottingham manufactures around the year 2000 for a few weeks but the bikes was poor.
1982labman 11 months ago
走れ 走れ はしれ!
Nice job.
tomalcolm 1 year ago
The bicycle made it possible for Japan to take Singapore !
VegardMinde 1 year ago
rod-braked bicycles are rare in today's Japan. These bikes were originated by Raleigh of Nottingham, UK, as Superbe roadsters.
thaihungthinh 1 year ago
銀輪部隊ですか、落下傘部隊など南方戦線の様子のアニメを、テレビで子供の頃に見たことを思い出しました。
GravityMoment 2 years ago
Almost look like a Swedish Army bike. Nice! I have a 3 bicycles from the Swedish Army, you can see one at my videos :)
laksemann 2 years ago