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Everything Ebykr holds on Fuji: four articles, a Timeline of 28 dated events from 1899 to 2026 and 24 documents in the archive.
The history of Fuji on Ebykr.
Fuji from a Tokyo trading house of 1899 to the S10-S of 1971 that won over America: three Olympic teams, Valite tubing, titanium and two bankruptcies.
Grouped by format, the most read first.
Date a vintage Fuji from the serial number stamped with its build month and year, then confirm it against the model, decals, components and catalogs.
A timeline of Fuji from a Tokyo import house of 1899 through a wartime renaming, three Olympics, the S10-S and Valite to two bankruptcies and new owners.
The build sheet of a 1970s Team Fuji track bike in Fuji 331 double butted tubing, from the Japanese track parts bin: Nitto, Sugino, Suzue, Araya and HKK.
Where Fuji is named outside its own pages: nine articles and three archive documents from three other makers.
The articles that name Fuji most often first.
…Timeline. The Ebykr Identify and Date series also covers Schwinn, Peugeot, Raleigh, Fuji and Reynolds tubing, with every guide gathered on the Identify and Date hub. Article Sources (Click to Expand)+…
…production from Asia and the technological dominance of Japanese components. Think Fuji, Miyata and Nishiki, with their outstanding value, proportional sizing and cotterless cranks. Think Shimano and…
…Paramount with Weinmann brakes and "Campagnolo available at extra cost." In 1981, even Fuji, whose range ran on SunTour and Sugino, offered a special-order Professional with the full Super Record group and in…
…1978 catalog lists its touring Paramount with "Campagnolo available at extra cost," Fuji offered a special-order Professional with the full Super Record group in 1981 and in 1982 Campagnolo's sponsorship of…
…Timeline. The Ebykr Identify and Date series also covers Bianchi, Raleigh, Peugeot, Fuji and Pierce, with every guide gathered on the Identify and Date hub. Article Sources (Click to Expand)+ · Bob Hufford…
…with Japanese components weighed less and rode better than the Schwinn equivalents. Fuji and Panasonic built reputations on exactly that combination of quality, price and current design, and by 1975 the…
…The Warrior's Wheels — Cinelli has it familiar crest, Colnago its ace of clubs, Fuji its stylized mountain, Raleigh its phoenix and Schwinn its four-point star -- but Legnano may be the only bicycle…
…Identify and Date series also covers Peugeot, Motobécane's great French rival, Raleigh, Fuji and Reynolds tubing, with every guide gathered on the Identify and Date hub. Article Sources (Click to Expand)+…
…few small builders are able to compete with monster brands like Trek or reborn favorites Fuji and Raleigh. By all accounts, Moire's bikes were and are excellent long distance rides or viable working vehicles. One…
Filed under other makers whose words name Fuji; the biggest share first.
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