{"id":90266,"date":"2017-09-07T17:41:41","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T08:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=global&#038;p=90266"},"modified":"2017-09-07T17:55:24","modified_gmt":"2017-09-07T08:55:24","slug":"bike-checks-in-blue-lug-kamiuma","status":"publish","type":"global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/bike-checks-in-blue-lug-kamiuma\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike Checks in Blue Lug Kamiuma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had much rain last month in Tokyo, but September is supposed to be the best season to ride bikes. Seems like new owners knew when the best season would come when they\u2019ve ordered. Let\u2019s see what we built this month.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36583286320\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4389\/36583286320_07783b983b_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36839945991\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4370\/36839945991_c5d9717325_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n*SURLY* disk trucker<br \/>\nThe first bike is Surly disk trucker. The owner is a lady and she wanted a bike not only for everyday use, but also for a local\u00a0cyclocross race she will attend. She got wheels and some components from her husband\u2019s old MTB, and yes! These fit perfect!<br \/>\n<a title=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36839951221\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4372\/36839951221_a87e504ff7_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36839950611\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4353\/36839950611_a4c32d0a09_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36839946451\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4380\/36839946451_330d2254a2_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n For daily use, <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/nitto-m-1b-bl-special-front-rack.html\">Nitto M-1B<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=Wald+137+basket\">Wald 137 basket<\/a> are the perfect match.<\/p>\n<p>The riser handlebar makes the bike look\u00a0like MTB. Our 10th anniversary product, <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/knog-blue-lug-oi-classic-bell-blue.html\">Knog x Blue Lug Oi classic bell<\/a> and Chris King headset are the same color. The tires are Panaracer\u2019s masterpiece, Mach SS. These are smooth on the road but can be used for a cyclocross race.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36839947041\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4354\/36839947041_be58c06bef_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36980254395\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4341\/36980254395_849050cf9e_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* disk trucker complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n Shimano Zee component and <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/fairweather-cx-crankset-matt-black-11780.html\">Sugino \/ Fairweather CX crank<\/a> are classic looking.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/mks-pambda-pedal.html\">MKS panda pedals<\/a> are match with the crank and chain ring.<\/p>\n<p>Her husband, who is a bike geek gave her an advice about the parts, and she chose its colors.<br \/>\n It is amazing that Surly bike can respond her requests; the touring bike, but can wear the MTB racing tires.<br \/>\n This bike is fresh!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36168351293\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4407\/36168351293_b6031dee44_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n*SURLY* steamroller<br \/>\nOne of the most popular frames of us, Surly steamroller is the single-speed bike.\u00a0A\u00a0simple mechanism is easy to maintain. Looks solid too.\u00a0<a title=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36141588294\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4442\/36141588294_f31f615b2e_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a>Nitto B352 albatross bar is great for cruising in the city.<a title=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36805768742\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4383\/36805768742_337fe7f3ea_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36168350043\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4378\/36168350043_f458d35930_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a>The seat post and stem are also Nitto. The crank is <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/sugino-sugino75-crankset-cmwc-tokyo.html\">Sugino SG75<\/a> and pedal is <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/mks-pambda-pedal.html\">MKS Panda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36141592424\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4416\/36141592424_0a5fb3faa8_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36168345843\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4359\/36168345843_ecc8bccec6_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* steamroller complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe headset is Chris King, and the Free cog is white industries. This is a great city cruiser. I also want to get one of these.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36979591535\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4401\/36979591535_fb27cf501c_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a>*SURLY* cross check<\/p>\n<p>The last one is Surly cross check painted in <a href=\"http:\/\/cookpaintworks.com\/\">Cook paint works<\/a>. All other parts are silver, which enhance the beautiful red paint.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36839322671\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4408\/36839322671_fd1b6cc864_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36144082504\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4400\/36144082504_e1a18ac39f_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe stainless steel Philwood headset is a great choice. The top cap is super shiny.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36791877266\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4394\/36791877266_5a756eeb2a_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36144081984\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4360\/36144081984_d672348545_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36170698883\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4351\/36170698883_3d9fc2e4b2_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36839326301\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4427\/36839326301_60ed404a7c_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nEnd shifters are installed on <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/nitto-b356-m-s-bar-black-13739.html\">Nitto B356 M\u2019s bar<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/oury-mountain-grip.html\">OURY grips<\/a> are on point. Sim Works\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=volummy\">Volummy<\/a> has a nice peanuts color skinwall and the cute logo. 32c is just the right size.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36808182222\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4333\/36808182222_8f00384805_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n Yes, other <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/mks-lambda-pedal-silver.html\">MKS lambda pedals<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36170701193\/in\/photostream\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4419\/36170701193_b8f6431f9d_b.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY* cross check complete bike\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nI heard the owner works in the cars industry so he knows how to build a beautiful bike.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Even though these bikes are very different from each other, the all owners have a good taste.<\/p>\n<p>You can see a lot more bikes we build on <a href=\"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/contents\/bike-catalog\/\">Build By Blue Lug Catalog<\/a> (it&#8217;s only Japanese\u00a0now)!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you and see you next time!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":90229,"template":"","tags":[],"better_featured_image":{"id":90229,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1680,"height":1119,"file":"2017\/09\/36839322671_97aabc1334_k.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"36839322671_97aabc1334_k-800x533.jpg","width":800,"height":533,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/36839322671_97aabc1334_k-800x533.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"36839322671_97aabc1334_k-1024x682.jpg","width":1024,"height":682,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/36839322671_97aabc1334_k-1024x682.jpg"},"large":{"file":"36839322671_97aabc1334_k-1680x1119.jpg","width":1680,"height":1119,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/36839322671_97aabc1334_k-1680x1119.jpg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"36839322671_97aabc1334_k-800x600.jpg","width":800,"height":600,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/36839322671_97aabc1334_k-800x600.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":90183,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/36839322671_97aabc1334_k.jpg"},"acf":{"online-store-load-items":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/global\/90266"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/global"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/global"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}