The Level Track NJS Bike<\/span><\/h1>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/classicjapanesebicycles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/LEVEL01-300x200.png\")
SPECIAL THANKS TO J\u00fcrgen Gertze<\/a><\/span> FOR THE IMAGES AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ARTICLE.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThis week’s Bicycle of the Week<\/a><\/span> is a true gem for track bike enthusiasts: the Level NJS bike<\/strong>. With top-tier Japanese craftsmanship<\/strong>, this NJS-certified bike<\/strong> shines in the world of keirin racing<\/strong>. As we dive into the details, you’ll see why this Level track bike<\/strong> is so highly regarded. From its sleek design<\/a><\/span><\/strong> to its race-ready performance, it’s built to dominate at the highest levels. Let\u2019s explore what makes this high-performance track bike<\/strong> a must-have for both collectors and racers!<\/p>\n![\"njs](\"http:\/\/classicjapanesebicycles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/LEVEL0frameandfork.png\")
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To start, the frame and fork of this NJS bike<\/strong> come from the hands of the renowned Shiko Matsuda<\/strong>, a master in building handmade track bikes<\/strong>. His meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this bike. Moreover, this Level bike<\/strong><\/a><\/span> has seen action in keirin racing<\/strong>, further boosting its authenticity and prestige.<\/p>\nBE SEEN! IT’S GETTING DARK OUT SOONER: CHECK OUT THESE LIGHTS<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n![\"NJS](\"http:\/\/classicjapanesebicycles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/LEVEL0njsstamp.png\")
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The NJS certification<\/strong> on the frame and fork guarantees it meets the strict standards<\/a><\/span> for professional velodrome racing<\/strong>. In short, this bike perfectly blends Japanese steel bike<\/strong> tradition with modern performance, making it a standout in the track cycling<\/strong> world.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/classicjapanesebicycles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/LEVEL8.png\")
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Sugino 165mm Crankset with 48T Chainring for NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
Next, the NJS bike<\/strong> features a Sugino 165mm crankset<\/strong>, a trusted name in racing components<\/strong><\/a><\/span>. Furthermore, the Sugino Messenger Chainring<\/strong> with 48 teeth ensures smooth, powerful pedaling. This combination is ideal for riders looking to maximize speed and efficiency on the track. It\u2019s a setup designed for durability and built to endure the intensity of competitive cycling<\/strong>.<\/p>\n![\"njs](\"http:\/\/classicjapanesebicycles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/LEVEL7.png\")
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Shimano Dura Ace Cog and KMC Chain: A Perfect Match for an NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
In addition, the Shimano Dura Ace 15T cog<\/strong> delivers precise power transfer, making it a top choice for an NJS-approved bike<\/strong>. The KMC K1 wide chain<\/strong> complements the cog by providing smooth and reliable performance. Together, they form a drivetrain that\u2019s both durable and efficient. These components handle the rigorous demands of keirin-specific components<\/strong>, ensuring your fixed gear bike<\/strong> is always track-ready.<\/p>\nWINTER, SPRING, SUMMER OR FALL KEEP ENERGIZED BEST NUTRITION FOR ALL SEASONS!<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/classicjapanesebicycles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/LEVELHUB.png\")
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Miche Pistard Hubs: Italian Precision for Your NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
Moreover, the Miche Pistard hubs<\/strong>, made in Italy, bring precision and smoothness<\/a><\/span> to this NJS bike<\/strong>. Built for high-speed racing, these NJS-approved hubs<\/strong> are renowned for their durability. Furthermore, their reliability ensures that every ride is as smooth as possible. These hubs are an excellent match for a professional track bike<\/strong>, giving you a competitive edge in velodrome racing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/classicjapanesebicycles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/LEVEL9.png\")
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3ttt MOD Competizione Handlebars: Control for Your NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
Additionally, the 3ttt MOD Competizione handlebars<\/strong> offer precise control and comfort<\/a><\/span>, making them a perfect fit for an aerodynamic track bike<\/strong>. Designed for competitive racing, these handlebars provide a solid grip and improved handling on the track. Their lightweight bike frame<\/strong> enhances performance without sacrificing strength. These handlebars round out the racing geometry<\/strong>, allowing for superior control during high-speed racing.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n![\"viscount](\"http:\/\/classicjapanesebicycles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/LEVEL2.png\")
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Viscount Aero Saddle: Comfort for Your NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
The Viscount Aero saddle<\/strong>, made in Japan, delivers comfort<\/a><\/span> specifically for the intense demands of Japanese keirin<\/strong> races. Known for its sleek design and support, this saddle ensures a comfortable yet responsive ride during high-speed sprints.<\/p>\n![\"NJS](\"http:\/\/classicjapanesebicycles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/LEVEL3.png\")
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Its lightweight design enhances the bike’s overall performance without adding unnecessary bulk. This Japanese-made saddle<\/strong> strikes the perfect balance between comfort and speed, making it a great choice for the track.<\/p>\nAdditional Components of the NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
Let\u2019s also break down the rest of the premium components<\/a><\/span> on this handcrafted bicycle<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n- Headset: Tange Seiki Levin NJS<\/strong> \u2013 Made in Japan, this headset provides smooth and reliable steering. Its NJS certification<\/strong> ensures top-level performance.
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<\/li>\n- Rims: Mavic Open Elite<\/strong> \u2013 Crafted in France, these rims are lightweight and durable, offering excellent stability on the track.<\/li>\n
- Stem: BLB -58\u00b0<\/strong> \u2013 Designed in the UK, this stem adds an aggressive angle for improved aerodynamic control<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
- Seat Post Clamp: Nitto Stem<\/strong> \u2013 Made in Japan, this clamp provides a secure fit for the saddle, ensuring stability during races with keirin-approved frames<\/strong>.
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<\/li>\n- Pedals: MKS Pedals with MKS NJS Toe Clips<\/strong> \u2013 Manufactured in Japan, these pedals feature non-NJS MKS pedals but include NJS-approved toe clips<\/strong> for optimal grip.<\/li>\n
- Tyres: Michelin Dynamic Sport 25<\/strong> \u2013 Produced in France, these tires offer exceptional traction and high-speed performance<\/strong>, perfect for Japanese keirin<\/strong> racing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Each component reflects the bike\u2019s precision engineering<\/strong> and rich Japanese racing heritage<\/strong>, making this Level NJS bike<\/strong> a true masterpiece for both riders and collectors.<\/p>\nIf you enjoyed learning about this week’s featured bicycle, don’t miss out on some cycling information you can use and enjoy! Visit our website at pacelinebikes.com<\/a><\/span> Plus, check out our YouTube channel, Bicycle Restoration Man<\/a><\/span>, for detailed restoration videos and showcases of our finished projects. Subscribe and join our community of bike enthusiasts!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/classicjapanesebicycles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BICYCLE-LOCK.png\")
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This week’s Bicycle of the Week<\/a><\/span> is a true gem for track bike enthusiasts: the Level NJS bike<\/strong>. With top-tier Japanese craftsmanship<\/strong>, this NJS-certified bike<\/strong> shines in the world of keirin racing<\/strong>. As we dive into the details, you’ll see why this Level track bike<\/strong> is so highly regarded. From its sleek design<\/a><\/span><\/strong> to its race-ready performance, it’s built to dominate at the highest levels. Let\u2019s explore what makes this high-performance track bike<\/strong> a must-have for both collectors and racers!<\/p>\n To start, the frame and fork of this NJS bike<\/strong> come from the hands of the renowned Shiko Matsuda<\/strong>, a master in building handmade track bikes<\/strong>. His meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this bike. Moreover, this Level bike<\/strong><\/a><\/span> has seen action in keirin racing<\/strong>, further boosting its authenticity and prestige.<\/p>\n BE SEEN! IT’S GETTING DARK OUT SOONER: CHECK OUT THESE LIGHTS<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n The NJS certification<\/strong> on the frame and fork guarantees it meets the strict standards<\/a><\/span> for professional velodrome racing<\/strong>. In short, this bike perfectly blends Japanese steel bike<\/strong> tradition with modern performance, making it a standout in the track cycling<\/strong> world.<\/p>\n Next, the NJS bike<\/strong> features a Sugino 165mm crankset<\/strong>, a trusted name in racing components<\/strong><\/a><\/span>. Furthermore, the Sugino Messenger Chainring<\/strong> with 48 teeth ensures smooth, powerful pedaling. This combination is ideal for riders looking to maximize speed and efficiency on the track. It\u2019s a setup designed for durability and built to endure the intensity of competitive cycling<\/strong>.<\/p>\n In addition, the Shimano Dura Ace 15T cog<\/strong> delivers precise power transfer, making it a top choice for an NJS-approved bike<\/strong>. The KMC K1 wide chain<\/strong> complements the cog by providing smooth and reliable performance. Together, they form a drivetrain that\u2019s both durable and efficient. These components handle the rigorous demands of keirin-specific components<\/strong>, ensuring your fixed gear bike<\/strong> is always track-ready.<\/p>\n WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER OR FALL KEEP ENERGIZED BEST NUTRITION FOR ALL SEASONS!<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Moreover, the Miche Pistard hubs<\/strong>, made in Italy, bring precision and smoothness<\/a><\/span> to this NJS bike<\/strong>. Built for high-speed racing, these NJS-approved hubs<\/strong> are renowned for their durability. Furthermore, their reliability ensures that every ride is as smooth as possible. These hubs are an excellent match for a professional track bike<\/strong>, giving you a competitive edge in velodrome racing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Additionally, the 3ttt MOD Competizione handlebars<\/strong> offer precise control and comfort<\/a><\/span>, making them a perfect fit for an aerodynamic track bike<\/strong>. Designed for competitive racing, these handlebars provide a solid grip and improved handling on the track. Their lightweight bike frame<\/strong> enhances performance without sacrificing strength. These handlebars round out the racing geometry<\/strong>, allowing for superior control during high-speed racing.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n The Viscount Aero saddle<\/strong>, made in Japan, delivers comfort<\/a><\/span> specifically for the intense demands of Japanese keirin<\/strong> races. Known for its sleek design and support, this saddle ensures a comfortable yet responsive ride during high-speed sprints.<\/p>\n Its lightweight design enhances the bike’s overall performance without adding unnecessary bulk. This Japanese-made saddle<\/strong> strikes the perfect balance between comfort and speed, making it a great choice for the track.<\/p>\n Let\u2019s also break down the rest of the premium components<\/a><\/span> on this handcrafted bicycle<\/strong>:<\/p>\n Each component reflects the bike\u2019s precision engineering<\/strong> and rich Japanese racing heritage<\/strong>, making this Level NJS bike<\/strong> a true masterpiece for both riders and collectors.<\/p>\n If you enjoyed learning about this week’s featured bicycle, don’t miss out on some cycling information you can use and enjoy! Visit our website at pacelinebikes.com<\/a><\/span> Plus, check out our YouTube channel, Bicycle Restoration Man<\/a><\/span>, for detailed restoration videos and showcases of our finished projects. Subscribe and join our community of bike enthusiasts!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\nSugino 165mm Crankset with 48T Chainring for NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
<\/p>\nShimano Dura Ace Cog and KMC Chain: A Perfect Match for an NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
<\/p>\nMiche Pistard Hubs: Italian Precision for Your NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
<\/p>\n3ttt MOD Competizione Handlebars: Control for Your NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
<\/p>\nViscount Aero Saddle: Comfort for Your NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
<\/p>\nAdditional Components of the NJS Bike<\/h4>\n
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