关于 KUWAHARA 这个品牌的一些介绍
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1918年Sentaro Kuwahara。这是一家家庭经营的企业，在他的妻子和八个孩_子的帮助下，最初在他的邻居制造和销售自行车和自行车零件，然后增长和扩大更多可能1925年Kuwahara开始向俄罗斯，中国和东南亚出口自行车和零件。由于第二次世界大战，Kuwahara从1940年到1945年暂时停业1947年Kuwahara再次重新开业，Sentaro Kuwahara成为日本第一家自行车批_发协会的第一任董事会主席，最先1959年，小装运自行车送到了美国。不幸的是1960年成立 公司总裁桑原太郎传递离开和他的儿子桑原正夫接任他的位置1962年，Kuwahara向加拿大发送了第一批APOLLO品牌运动（10速或12速公路赛车）自行车。1968年桑原开始出口自行车到美国的自有品牌自行车，其他公司如施温，良，普赫，协和，阿波罗，小豆等。桑原为从未生产过自己的桑原品牌的自行车在日本以外的，直到1972年时，桑原开始开发BMX自行车在美国，加拿大，欧洲和澳大利亚市场。在70年代中期的BMX热潮已经开始和桑原，定期出口桑原品牌BMX对这些国家1979年桑原拓郎桑原成为的新的（存在）总裁，他开办了一家工厂桑原BMX车队每个在美国，加拿大，欧洲和澳大利亚。1980年桑原也开始开发和出口山地自行车，加拿大和澳大利亚。1982史蒂芬斯皮尔伯格（Steven Spielbergs）在电影“ET”中饰演了Kuwahara BMX以及当时包括Bob Haro在内的着名骑手。1992年由于不断升级的日元，桑原关闭它的日本出口企业在大阪和转移海外的那部分地方可能会更有竞争力。然后桑原国_际被转移到日本大阪，有许多有趣的新自行车，设计并赢得了各地许多奖项世界1997年新概念Mini-Velo名称“Goblin”获得欧洲自行车设计大赛第四名。这是该比赛的日本自行车品牌第一名。1998年创办“桑原自行车厂”为日本国内市场并开始销售落山框架“桑原DH-流V4.0”和新的Mini-腭模型“格里芬的Type-R”和“格里芬的Type-d”也。2001年环球影城在日本大阪开设了一个游乐园和桑原设置了一个小展览展示。从1980年的桑原最后剩下的KZ帧重新发布了经典的ET颜色20周年再现模式“KZ-03”模特仅限300辆自行车。 2003年新型Mini-Velo“Gaap”系列开始销售折叠功能，我们将这款车型卖到2009年（第11批）。今年Kuwahara平地BMX车型“Pursue”也开始销售。
2006年回到美国赛车BMX市场，获得顶级AA - Pro Matt Pohlkamp和Warwick Stevenson。2007全部采用日本制造的钢制MTB框架“Kikuichimonji”刚刚上市。油管为KAISEI Ni-Cr-Mo，在大阪焊接和涂装，带有死陶瓷头徽章。2010年老派BMX模型“KZ - 01”和“幸存者24”出现在东京循环模式，刚刚在日本市场上出现了老 派BMX文化。 2012年新合金赛车BMX“Lachesis”已经推出，明年即将入门级车型“Clotho”。2016年老派自由式模特“展览主义”在市场上。2017年幸存者24第3批在市场上，我们庆祝99年的Kuwahara。 Kuwahara车手一大批国_际知名车手参赛的工厂桑原队例如 加里·埃利斯， 克林特·米勒， 乔BAUMERT， 大卫·天玺， 李·梅德林， 狮子座绿色， 马特·哈里斯， 特洛伊·丹尼尔斯 和 凯文McNealve。桑原国_际成立，桑原公路赛自行车被使用由加拿大奥运代表队在1988年的夏季奥运会在韩国汉城。桑原'S也使用了由德国，瑞士和芬兰的桑原MTB山地自行车越野队为世界杯。1991年，桑原/ Monida队车手 托马斯Frishknecht 韩元它的第一个世界冠军UCI MTB系列在瑞士。
原文： 1918 Sentaro Kuwahara. It was a family run business with help from his wife and eight children that made and sold bicycles and bike parts at first in his neig(h)borhood, then growing and expanding more1925 Kuwahara began to export bicycles and parts to Russia, China and Southeast Asia. Kuwahara closed their doors for business temporarily from 1940 till 1945 due to World War II1947 Kuwahara reopened again for business and Sentaro Kuwahara became the first chairman of the board of directors of the first bicycle wholesale association in Japan1959 The very first and small shipment of bicycles were delivered to the USA. Sadly in 1960 founding company president Sentaro Kuwahara passed away and his Son, Masao Kuwahara took over in his place1962 Kuwahara sent it's first shipment of APOLLO brand sport (10speed or 12speed road racing) bicycles to Canada.1968 Kuwahara started exporting bicycles to the USA as private label bikes for other companies such as Schwinn, Takara, Puch, Concord, Apollo, Azuki and others. Kuwahara had never produced their own Kuwahara brand bike outside of Japan until 1972 when Kuwahara began developing BMX bicycles for the US, Canada, European and Australian markets. During the middle 1970's the BMX boom had started and Kuwahara was regularly exporting Kuwahara brand BMX's to these countries1979 Takuo Kuwahara became the new (and present) President of Kuwahara. He started up a Factory Kuwahara BMX team each in The US, Canada, Europe and Australia. In 1980 Kuwahara also started developing and exporting Mountain bikes to Canada and Australia.1982 Steven Spielbergs hit movie E.T. featured Kuwahara BMX's and famous riders of those days including Bob Haro.1992 Due to the escalating Japanese Yen, Kuwahara closed it's Japanese export business in Osaka and shifted that part overseas where it could be more competitive. Kuwahara International was then moved to Osaka, Japan where many interesting new bicycles were designed and won many awards around the world1997 New concept Mini-Velo name was "Goblin" got 4th position of Europian Bicycle Design Contest. That was 1st award of Japanese bicycle brand for that contest.1998 Established "Kuwahara Bike Works" for Japan domestic market and started selling Down Hill frame "Kuwahara DH-Stream V4.0" and new Mini-Velo model "Griffon Type-R" and "Griffon Type-D" also.2001 Universal Studios opened an amusement park in Osaka, Japan and Kuwahara set up a small exhibition for display. With the last remaining KZ frames from the 1980's Kuwahara re-released a reproduction model "KZ-03" in the classic E.T colors for 20th anniversary model limited only 300 bikes.2003 New model of Mini-Velo "Gaap" series started to selling with folding function and we sold this model until 2009 (11th lot). Kuwahara flat-land BMX model "Pursue" also start to selling this year.2006 Back in USA racing BMX market with Top AA-Pro Matt Pohlkamp and Warwick Stevenson.2007 All made in Japan steel MTB frame "Kikuichimonji" just release on market. Tubing is KAISEI Ni-Cr-Mo and welding and painting at Osaka with dead stock ceramic head badge.2010 Old School BMX model "KZ-01" and "Survivor 24" show up at Cycle Mode Tokyo and just coming old school BMX culture on Japan market. 2012 New Alloy racing BMX "Lachesis" lunched and next year coming entry level model "Clotho" also.2016 Old School Free-Style model "Exhibitionism" on market.2017 Survivor 24 3rd lot on market and we are celebrate 99 years of Kuwahara.
Kuwahara riderA lot of famous riders raced for the Factory Kuwahara teams such as Gary Ellis, Clint Miller, Joe Baumert, David Cullinan, Lee Medlin, Leo Green, Matt Harris, Troy Daniels and Kevin McNealve. Kuwahara International was founded and Kuwahara road race bikes were used by the Canadian Olympic team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, Korea. Kuwahara's were also used by Germany, Switzerland, and Finland of the KUWAHARA MTB mountain bike XC team for the world cup. 1991 saw Kuwahara/Monida team rider Thomas Frishknecht won it's first world championship UCI MTB series in Switzerland.
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这个牌子主力是做 BMX的，有自己的车队，也拿过很多奖。
话说回这个 GAAP 型号的车子，本着没骑过就没啥好发表评论的，这个车子大部分是在日本国内卖，对岸也有一些。
最后油管那边有这个车子改装后去玩 DH 的视频（5-10年前），目前我知道的各位玩的可折叠的小轮车里面还没有谁敢说车子拿出来改装下去玩DH的？
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