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Chinese Carbon Road Bikes => Road Bike Frames, Wheels & Components => Topic started by: kisuke3 on May 16, 2021, 09:53:52 PM

Title: Kawasaki's Road bike
Post by: kisuke3 on May 16, 2021, 09:53:52 PM

Kawasaki Motors Thailand has launched a new carbon road bike and an e-MTB. It's probably OEM, but I am not sure which manufacturer. Size and geometry not yet announced.
Anyone has a information?

SPEC
R9170 Dura-ace Di2
Vision Metron 55SL

https://www.facebook.com/KawasakiMotorsThailand/posts/4237756209576608

Title: Re: Kawasaki's Road bike
Post by: BluCheese on May 25, 2021, 07:06:43 AM

Info from Thai's youtube channel
The sample bike claim weight 7.5kg (unknown size)
Frame made in Japan
Painted in Thailand (Using motorbike paint)
price at 349,000THB which is around 11,000USD

Title: Re: Kawasaki's Road bike
Post by: Nickk2000 on May 25, 2021, 09:31:10 AM

Christ almighty

Title: Re: Kawasaki's Road bike
Post by: kisuke3 on June 01, 2021, 08:25:34 PM

Quote from: BluCheese on May 25, 2021, 07:06:43 AM

Info from Thai's youtube channel
The sample bike claim weight 7.5kg (unknown size)
Frame made in Japan
Painted in Thailand (Using motorbike paint)
price at 349,000THB which is around 11,000USD

Thank you BluCheese-san,

If you want, you can give us the URL of the YouTube video.

There are very few carbon frame manufacturers in Japan and the only major company that makes bicycle frames is YONEX(Yes, the racquet manufacturer).

Title: Re: Kawasaki's Road bike
Post by: BluCheese on June 03, 2021, 02:22:07 AM

trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjK1tjsa5BQ
review - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P23ebEVfAAE