List of Japanese bicycle brands and manufacturers
This is a list of Japanese bicycle brands and manufacturers — as well as brands with models manufactured in Japan.
Japanese bicycle brands and manufacturers
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.
- 3 Rensho
- Alps
- Amanda (Tokyo)
- American Eagle, later Nishiki (U.S. brand, manufactured by Kawamura Cycle)
- American Star
- Amuna (written "AMVNA", manufactured by Matsumoto Cycle, Sendai)
- A.N. Design Works (Core Japan, Tokyo)
- Apollo (a Canadian brand manufactured by Kuwahara, marketed by Fred Deeley Imports of Vancouver)
- Araya
- ARES
- Asuka (Nara)
- Azuki (a sub-brand of West Coast Cycle, see Nishiki)
- Baramon (Kurume)
- Bianchi (certain models manufactured in Japan)
- Bridgestone (variously marketed as Anchor, C.Itoh, Kabuki)
- Cateye (famous for cycling accessories, manufacture exercise bikes)
- Centurion
- Cherubim (Machida, Tokyo)
- Crafted (Fukui)
- Deki
- Diamond Back
- Elan
- Emme Akko (Miyako)
- Focus (Araya) [1]
- Fuji
- Fury
- Ganwell (Kyoto)
- Hirose (Kodaira, Tokyo)
- Holks
- Honjo (Tottori)
- Ikesho
- Iribe (Nara)
- Kabuki, see Bridgestone
- Kalavinka (made by Tsukumo, Tokyo)
- Kawamura Cycle, Kobe, Japan (manufactured Nishiki and Azuki brands)
- Kusano Engineering (Tokyo)
- Kuwahara
- Lightning (made by Inazuma Cycle)
- Lotus
- Maruishi
- Marukin (White Sails) apparently a subsidiary of Hodaka Corp.
- Mikado
- Miyata
- Kiyo Miyazawa (Tokyo)
- Miyuki (Tokyo)
- Mizutani (ミズタニ自転車株式会社) (Tokyo) (Established in 1924)(http://www.mizutanibike.co.jp/)
- Nagasawa
- Nakagawa (Osaka)
- Nakamichi
- Nishiki (U.S. brand, earlier as American Eagle, manufactured by Kawamura)
- Noko
- Ono
- Panasonic / National
- Pegasus (Chofu, Tokyo)
- Peugeot (certain models manufactured in Japan)
- Pie
- Polaris
- Project M (Tsukuba, Ibaraki)
- Puch (certain models manufactured in Japan)
- Raizin (Kiryu, Gunma)
- Raleigh / Rampar (certain models manufactured in Japan)
- Ravanello (made by Takamura, Tokyo)
- Reminton
- Royal Norton
- Royce Union
- San Rensho (3Rensho)
- Sannow
- Schwinn (certain models manufactured in Japan, e.g., Voyageur, World models)
- Sekai
- Sekine
- Shimazaki (Tokyo)
- Shimano
- Shogun
- Silk
- Skyway
- Smith
- Soma
- SR (Sakae Ringyo), purchased later by Mori Industries, merged with Suntour
- Suntour, purchased later by Mori Industries, merged with SR
- Suteki, a brand marketed by Sears, manufactured by Panasonic.
- Takara
- Tano
- Terry
- Toei (Kawaguchi, Saitama)
- Tokyobike
- Toyo
- Tsunoda (Nagoya, Japan — also manufactured Lotus brand)
- Tubagra
- Univega
- Vigore (Kyoto)
- Vlaams
- Vogue (made by Orient, Kamakura)
- Zebrakenko
- Zunow (Osaka)
See also
References
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/14/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.