Yoshiaki Nagasawa has been building frames since the 1960s, after studying under Sante Pogliaghi and Ugo DeRosa in Italy. His bicycles, made for the elite Keirin cycling world, are 100% fuctional at the highest levels and 110% pure art. His mastery of steel and fire is evident in every Nagasawa I have seen, this one … Continue reading Domo arigato- Yoshiaki Nagasawa
Johnny Coast is a frame builder
What a beautiful bicycle! I saw this bike at the NY Bike Jumble, Sept 13th 2009. I love the fillet-lug treatments on the head lugs and seat cluster. Johnny Coast of Coast Cycles builds bicycles in Brooklyn, NYC.
Another awesome Employee bicycle- Davis’s Bilenky
Davis(David to his mother and father), has been working at Via Bicycle for some time now, many 7 years, maybe 300, it's hard to say, he seems to know everything about the business. He works part time at Bilenky Cycle Works in North Philly learning the bicycle building trade there, I assume to one up … Continue reading Another awesome Employee bicycle- Davis’s Bilenky
Report from the NY Bicycle Jumble
So the second New York Bike Jumble went off without a hitch. The weather was perfect, like the one in the spring. It was well organized and well attended and their were once again awesome bicycles to see and buy.Below are a couple pictures showing some of the cool bicycles.A nice Nagasawa Keirin bicycleA Johnny … Continue reading Report from the NY Bicycle Jumble