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MAKINO (chiba, Japan) NJS Keirin frame @ tracksupermarket.com
This frame was in pretty good condition when I got it 8 months ago. Unfortunately it had a small dent on one side of the top tube. I managed to get a new Kaisei tube and had in installed in place of the dented top tube that was already fitted. The tubing is expensive Kaisei [...]
New rare items! (wbase, carnival, loop magazine, 110mm hub shaft)
The last few weeks have seen a lot of new stock turn up at the shop front in Osaka. Unfortunately I have had a cold, and the H1N1 flu (within 4 weeks) and a close friend from Australia spend a week here, so have been very slow to update the webstore.I apologise for slow shipping [...]
New clothing from W Base / Carnival / T19 ….
We have been very lucky to hook up some great shirts, hats and sweaters from the best in Japan recently. Many of you will know of Motosan and Yohei from WBASE in Tokyo. They have been massively influential on the Japanese BMX and Track Bike scenes for many years. I am honored to be able [...]
New 56-57cm frames….. coming later today…
These 56cm and 57cm NJS track racing frames will be available on tracksupermarket.com later tonight….sorry for the slow updates….frames are getting hard for me to find!! Also a freshly restored vivalo/ocean in purple, and a freshly restored Makino in bright red!
Finally, more NJS Keirin track frames ….
The new deeper 30mm Candy Rims from Kobe, Japan…..glossy deep paint and rainbow sparkles! ….including a Nagasawa, 2 Samsons, Kalavinka, Uno, and coming soon; silver Peloton, red Peloton, pink Osca, and grey Kalavinka.Some really nice rare frames here….…check them out at tracksupermarket.com
Carnival crank sets (track/fixed gear)
Nice new cranksets, from the famous CARNIVAL shop in Tokyo, and the T19 crew.check them out at tracksupermarket.com Also check out the blue T19/Carnival tyres, and lockrings. Very hard to find outside of Japan.
New 7mm thick white clinchers from Beans/Farnear!!
Now in stock, M and S size Starfuckers XENON frames from Tokyo. Included are frame, double end fork (!), seat pin, bb set, and headset. Check out all the photos now in the SUPERMARKET Super strong, thick new 25c tyres from Masuda San at Beans in Tokyo. Released under the Farnear brand, they are the [...]
Super!
From Osaka, Japan…..METALLICO Super Drops and Super Bulls, back in the Supermarket later today. Amazing quality…steel w/smooth seamless rounded ends, white-black-white w/sparkles-black w/sparkles….Perfect. Hand made/customised by craftsmen in Osaka, and finally painted at the ex-3Rensho paint shop!
New T19 New Era Caps….!
Just in, at Track Supermarket! Hard to find caps from the Tee 19 crew in Japan.
The new shop in Osaka, GIRA GIRA!
We had a good time on Saturday night with the renewal opening of my shop in Osaka, Gira Gira! Here are some photos my friend Ken, from Metallico took. He makes the nicest bars in Japan. The Metallico Tsuchinoko, Super Drops, and Super Bulls. They are made the old Osakan way, by hand with high [...]
New parts in stock….
In stock this last week…..Nitto rare parts, including lugged seat posts, and Tee19 collaboration parts. More Dura Ace Zen chainrings also in stock, as well as black sparkle champ grips…. Please go to TRACKSUPERMARKET.COM to see the new website.
New Zlog vid, from Seattle!
I though you guys were going to get wet here….. Thanks for the shout out…..!! Seattle Summer Teaser from ZLOG on Vimeo.
New website…..
The new TrackSupermarket.Com IS online and ready to use onright now! Plenty of parts and frames and apparel/bags to come in the next 2 weeks… including… Japanese track bike DVDs.Loop and Pedal Speed magazines from Tokyo.Apparel from…. Depot, Blue Lug, Play, Chickennot, T19 (!), 3Bancho, Jan, AfroMania, RinProject. Bags from….SagRide Bag (!)Play including the Masterpiece [...]
Email….
As many of you know, I was having email problems recently, but this problem seems to have been fixed.I did however, lose around 80 unread emails, so if I have not replied to your email, please re send it to either hunknlance@gmail.com or rene@njssupermarket.net Thanks!
LEVEL / BRIDGESTONE / SAMSON / PANASONIC NJS Keirin Track Frame
Some more frames today….A crazy Panasonic in pink/purple/white courtesy of Nihon University Team. $1050A champagne silver Bridgestone w/red stickers. $750A pink pearl Samson in a large 57.5cm size. $850…and…a LEVEL in silver with the nice old style logo! $1050All of these frames have no dents. The new website will be up in just a few [...]
Makino 56cm / Samson 51.5cm / Anchor 53.5cm
A bunch of frames have arrived (new website is just a few days away now)…..….also soon to arrive. 55cm Level, 53cm Anchor, 54cm Panasonic, 54cm Nishiki,56cm Presto, 57cm Osca. Makino is 56/56cm Hatta headset, Hatta bb fitted, $890 (light dent)Anchor is 53.5cm/55cm w/Dura Ace sealed headset, like new, amazing conditon, $950Samson is 51.5cm/52.5cm w/Hatta headset, [...]
Mini parts update…
I am dying to play with my new Nikon D700 for some parts photos, but for now, here is a miniphoto-less parts update….Gran Compe black, pink, or white track drops (painted) $59Metallico Super Drops, NJS B123 35cm bars, with round/smooth ends and paint, chopped 3.5cm. $179 for black or white, $189 for white w/sparkles or [...]
Shopping Cart / Shop reform !
The new website is going live very soon. A few bugs to fix, and we will be ready to go.All the NJS parts will be available of course, as well as select parts from Japanesemakers like Nitto (including limited editions), Champ(grips in 19 colors), Gran Compe,and even Panasonic NJS custom order frames available with upgraded [...]
2 NEW VIVALO KEIRIN FRAMES, both 56cm.
2 more amazing, large sized, Keirin racing track frames, hand made in Japan. Checkthe FRAME STOCK page for all the details…rene@njssupermarket.net
3Rensho, Makino, and Samson frames just arrived!
4 more ridiculous njs racing frames, all nicely sized between 55.5cm and 56cm….please check out the FRAME STOCK page tomorrow morning, to see all the pics and details….email rene@njssupermarket.net to order. Thanks!
2 more large track frames with still-wet paint jobs!
Ocean 58cm, and Samson 56cm track frames.Hand made in Japan.Check them out on the FRAME STOCK page!email rene@njssupermarket.net
Elton’s 3RENSHO full build from the SuperMarket!
You may remember this restored 3Rensho from njs supermarket….….it now resides in Taiwan. Thanks for the pics, Elton!Grand Mighty cranks by Sugino, Kashimax custom padded Aero saddle,Crystal Fellow seat post, among the rarer parts. Beautiful.
VIVALO and SAMSON 560mm NJS Keirin race frames…
Check the FRAME STOCK page to see all the frames for sale!(email rene@njssupermarket.net to order….thanks!)