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Title: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: kuwahero on February 11, 2008, 11:10 AM
The Kuwahara 1981 KZ-1 replica F&F kit will be available, in a couple of months, in very limited quantities. This is an official Kuwahara release and they have been manufactured using the geometry from the original 1981 1:1 scale frame drawings. They are full 4130 cro moly and will feature a 1" headset and large US BB shell.

They will be available in Chrome or Gloss Black and are limited 250 world wide. 10 of each have been secured for the UK, with some already reserved. They will be number stamped KZ-1R-001 to KZ-1R-250 on BB shell. Price is still TBC but as soon as its available, will post:
(http://img176.imageshack.us/img176/4021/dscn0127dh3.jpg)
Frame geometry
TT - 17.75"
CS -  14.5"
HA - 72°
SA - 73°
 

 
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: Gashead on February 11, 2008, 11:16 AM
How does one get there hands on one !
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: munners on February 11, 2008, 11:18 AM
for the collector i dont think this is a good thing. Only my opinion.
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: kuwahero on February 11, 2008, 11:29 AM
gashead pm you details and i'll pass them on to the relevant person

marc
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: Gashead on February 11, 2008, 12:37 PM
for the collector i dont think this is a good thing. Only my opinion.

Why ?
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: munners on February 11, 2008, 12:47 PM
just do. I aint got enought time type my reasons!  :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: Gashead on February 11, 2008, 12:53 PM
Guess your too busy learning to spell  ;)
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: munners on February 11, 2008, 12:55 PM
Guess your too busy learning to spell  ;)

 :LolLolLolLol: Very good abservation young Nicholas!
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: Gashead on February 11, 2008, 01:01 PM
Here we go again !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I spell my name without an 'H'



Thankyou
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: munners on February 11, 2008, 01:02 PM
How European!

 :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: Bob_Acid on February 11, 2008, 01:07 PM
What a shame they didn't put canti's on them and make them a bit bigger  ???
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: magna13 on February 11, 2008, 05:10 PM
Need Details Please
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: Gashead on February 11, 2008, 07:23 PM
Found this earlier !

I must admit that originals are best - however this does look to be built well !


http://s58.photobucket.com/albums/g243/gashead69/?action=view&current=DSC00786.jpg
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/g243/gashead69/DSC00786.jpg)


http://s58.photobucket.com/albums/g243/gashead69/?action=view&current=DSC00748.jpg
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/g243/gashead69/DSC00748.jpg)



Nick

Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: bodamus on February 11, 2008, 08:41 PM
No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No No

And No.
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: MartyC on February 11, 2008, 09:03 PM
Found this earlier !

I must admit that originals are best - however this does look to be built well !


http://s58.photobucket.com/albums/g243/gashead69/?action=view&current=DSC00786.jpg
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/g243/gashead69/DSC00786.jpg)


http://s58.photobucket.com/albums/g243/gashead69/?action=view&current=DSC00748.jpg
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/g243/gashead69/DSC00748.jpg)

Nick

Are they pics of the new ones or originals?
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: Gashead on February 11, 2008, 09:26 PM
New one's !

Do you get the impression that Ian thinks this is a bad idea  :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: MartyC on February 11, 2008, 09:28 PM
I think he might be coming round to the idea......





















Wait a moment.....















NO!  :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: Gashead on February 11, 2008, 09:39 PM
I expect the little bugger has got a couple in each variation !

Come to think of it he posted up a Candy Blue one not long back ! It looked that good it could have been one  8)



Hey Doris  :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: bodamus on February 11, 2008, 09:52 PM
Not me Guv.

Susan :-*
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: Gashead on February 11, 2008, 09:58 PM
 :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Retro 81 Kuwahara KZ1 - Latest
Post by: Bananaman on February 11, 2008, 11:10 PM
Guess your too busy learning to spell  ;)

 :LolLolLolLol:
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