{"id":90406,"date":"2017-09-13T19:44:06","date_gmt":"2017-09-13T10:44:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/?post_type=global&#038;p=90406"},"modified":"2017-09-13T19:44:06","modified_gmt":"2017-09-13T10:44:06","slug":"bike-checks-from-blue-lug-yoyoko-2","status":"publish","type":"global","link":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/global\/bike-checks-from-blue-lug-yoyoko-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Bike Checks from Blue Lug Yoyoko"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone! I am Matsu from Blue Lug Yoyoko.<br \/>\nIn Blue Lug Yoyoko, We\u2019ve built a lot customer\u2019s first bikes, and many of them are the Surly Cross-Check and the Steamroller.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of customers\u00a0want a bike not only for daily use, but also taking a trip to find another world.<br \/>\nWell, the Cross-check and the Steamroller could\u00a0make their wishes come true.<br \/>\n<a title=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36806760172\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4350\/36806760172_cca39ae400_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n SURLY\/CROSSCHECK 50<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36142650384\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4427\/36142650384_9f0bc25836_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36806755132\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4378\/36806755132_d7057f27ca_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36806758632\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4433\/36806758632_e80920bacd_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36169290843\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4373\/36169290843_dc87f26c25_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36142651554\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4420\/36142651554_6d3b900778_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36790402786\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4350\/36790402786_47b8bc7507_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Cross-Check\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n The frame and other parts are all solid silver. The <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/fairweather-for-traveler-tire-asphalt-17908.html\">Fairweather tires<\/a> are also similar gray.<\/p>\n<p>Single-speed bikes are great for riding around Tokyo. You just have to stand up a little more while riding uphill, but it is simpler; there are fewer parts on the bicycle that require maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>Gears can be installed on this frame, so there is no problem if he change his mind later.<\/p>\n<p>The front rack is Pelago\u2019s Rasket from\u00a0Finland. Rack and Basket? What a great name.<\/p>\n<p>It is a little bigger and deeper than the <a href=\"https:\/\/global.bluelug.com\/catalogsearch\/result\/?q=wald\">Wald 137 basket<\/a>, so it&#8217;s nice\u00a0if you carry tons of stuff. It looks cool too. Please ask us freely if you are interested in that product.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36994025026\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4362\/36994025026_fdfb50e24e_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nSURLY\/ STEAMROLLER 53<br \/>\n<a title=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36786135190\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4379\/36786135190_ba1097b806_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/37183661365\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4347\/37183661365_6723ae6dd1_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36786136130\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4400\/36786136130_a2138d29dd_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36786136910\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4393\/36786136910_1e8d878f56_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36786133210\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4382\/36786133210_c54a5f1a28_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36786132740\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4386\/36786132740_68e71a2b52_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36786135480\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4427\/36786135480_17777a27ca_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bluelug\/36994026016\/in\/dateposted-family\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\" data-header=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm5.staticflickr.com\/4383\/36994026016_34f49511e9_h.jpg\" alt=\"*SURLY*Steamroller\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/a><script src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nActually, it is rare that we build a sporty Steamroller even though we built a lot of \u00a0Surly bikes.<br \/>\nSo I really enjoyed building this sports bike.<\/p>\n<p>Wide flat handlebars are a recent trend for single-speed bikes. They have nice controllability, so it simply feels good to ride.\u00a0It is definitely different from riding with bullhorn bars.\u00a0You should be careful when you sneak through cars, though.<\/p>\n<p>The typhoon season is still ongoing, but it is getting cooler and drier day by day in Tokyo.<br \/>\nPublic transportation is great here, but you can find something new when you go by bike.<br \/>\nBlue Lug Yoyoko is very close to a nice park called Yoyogi park. Please come to our shop\u00a0and go on a picnic there!<\/p>\n<div id=\"extensionsWeblioEjBx\" style=\"position: absolute; z-index: 2147483647; left: 40px; top: 44px;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":90404,"template":"","tags":[],"better_featured_image":{"id":90404,"alt_text":"","caption":"","description":"","media_type":"image","media_details":{"width":1600,"height":1066,"file":"2017\/09\/36786135190_ba1097b806_h.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"36786135190_ba1097b806_h-800x533.jpg","width":800,"height":533,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/36786135190_ba1097b806_h-800x533.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"36786135190_ba1097b806_h-1024x682.jpg","width":1024,"height":682,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/36786135190_ba1097b806_h-1024x682.jpg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"36786135190_ba1097b806_h-800x600.jpg","width":800,"height":600,"mime-type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/36786135190_ba1097b806_h-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":90403,"source_url":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/36786135190_ba1097b806_h.jpg"},"acf":{"online-store-load-items":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/global\/90406"}],"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\/12"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelug.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}