1981 Kuwahara kz1 chrome and blue

[DoubleD]

finished this today   ,yeah yeah  the chain still needed

Kuwahara kz1 1981
Kuwahara fork
Kuwahara Padset NOS
Diamond back  stamped bars 
Sr stem 
tange headset
Sr  setpost clam
BlueAraya 7x 20x1.50
Blue sealed suzue hubs low flang
Tioga competition 3 rainbowlabel skinwall tires NOS
Blue kashimax aero seat
chrome layback seatpost whit kuwahara decal
Shimano 600 crankset  whit fixed spider
Blue pete precision products chainring
Sr pedals NOS

grips are gonna be blue ogk  as the kz1 was original fitted whit

[kdw712]

looking good 

[DIRTBIKER250F]

We love a good Kuwi on here Dan, looking good mate 

Thats an elaborate wheel holder aint it 

[stumpy]

Crisp looking build there mate, like that a lot. 1 thing though, whats with the old 'woods' valve innertubes? 


Stumpy

[DoubleD]

thanks guys   

but what do you mean whit ''whats with the old 'woods' valve innertubes?''

got 4 more kuwa's in my garage that are done ,i will post them later

[MartyC]

Grips? 

Woods valves are a two piece valve with an external screw cap to keep the valve in as opposed to Schrader which has an internal crew in valve ...

http://www.sheldonbrown.com/tires.html#tubes

 

Nice build BTW 

[daz bmx it!]

Looking good 

[double chevron]

Nice !!!!
Diggin' those pedals  proper 81 stylee

[steve Beech TA]

nice, mate and i was just about to say about the pedals, V nice all together

[magna13]

very nice, very different too, seen parts like the brakes and crank that have been used on that bike that i havent seen on over bikes 

[Mattdub]

Likin' that 

Not sure on the cranks though ( only because I'm not sure they do it justice  ) .