2026.03.29

"Just the Right Amount of Relaxed" | An Honest Review of the MARIN MUIRWOODS 26 (40TH ANNIVERSARY)

"It feels good" - that intuition might be right. A test ride review of the MARIN MUIRWOODS 26. We'll honestly explain...

2026.03.16

Neo-Mamachari Commuter | FAIRDALE LOOK FAR STEP-THRU Custom

The "LOOK FAR STEP-THRU" commuter bike from FAIRDALE, designed by BMX legend Taj Mihelich, combines the ease of a "ma...

2026.03.10

Making an Unfinished Hybrid Bike a Daily Rider | Introducing Practical Customizations for the narifuri CF02

We've customized narifuri's CF02 cross bike for everyday use. We've added practical equipment such as a basket, fende...

2026.03.06

Defying Cross Bike Conventions? The Design Philosophy Behind the MARIN KENTFIELD 1

It looks like a hybrid bike, but it's a little different. The MARIN KENTFIELD 1 is a bike that is closer to the conce...

2026.03.06

"A bike that lets you build the cross you want to ride"｜FUJI RAIZ DISC

Customizing a cross bike can be surprisingly difficult.You change the handlebars or tires, or attach a basket. Even t...

2026.03.03

You can add automatic lights to disc brake hybrid bikes too | Dynamo hub wheels are a practical choice

The idea of adding an auto-light system to a cross bike is not yet mainstream. Recently, cross bikes with disc brakes...

2026.02.27

How to Make a Hybrid Bike Auto-Lighting | How to Add "Automatic Lighting" to Your Bike Later (Hub Dynamo/WH-A1800R-HD2)

Have you ever found charging your cross bike lights to be a hassle? That moment when you realize the battery is dead ...

2026.02.13

[Breaking News] For those who wanted the ESCAPE R3 | The "ESCAPE X3" is released as a realistic alternative [2026 Model]

I really wanted an ESCAPE R3... but with rising prices in recent years, many probably felt it was "a bit out of reach...

2026.02.10

Preference will be divided. But it suits ARIES | GIOS ARIES 2026 New Color "LIGHT BLUE"

The new color "LIGHT BLUE" added to the GIOS ARIES 2026 is not a "straightforward cool color" at first glance.It's a ...

2026.02.03

[The Evolution of City Cross Bikes] GIOS ARIES 2026 | Comfortable & Safe Ride with Fat Tires x Hydraulic Discs!

"GIOS ARIES" is a capable model specializing in city riding! Equipped with thick 38c tires and hydraulic disc brakes ...

2026.02.01

This level of freedom, for 80,000 yen. The unfinished hybrid bike: "narifuri CF02"

It's a complete bike, but it's not finished. The narifuri CF02 is a bicycle with a slightly unusual position like tha...

2026.01.27

[2026 Model] FUJI BALLAD | Chromoly Flat Bar Road Bike - Classic Looks, Agile Ride

"If you're looking for both a classic feel and a nimble ride, the FUJI BALLAD is the answer." The beauty of its slend...

2026.01.27

[30% OFF/SALE!] For those who want more than a cross bike. "NESTO ALTERNA FLAT" offers road bike-like speed.

A cross bike feels a bit lacking. But you want to ride fast without the commitment of a road bike. The NESTO ALTERNA ...

2026.01.26

This is the cross bike that offers excellent cost performance and is optimized for urban use! "2026.GIOS MISTRAL (SHIMANO/ALEX)"

The "MISTRAL," a long-standing classic cross bike from the established Italian brand "GIOS," has finally undergone a ...

2026.01.19

ATBs are finally gaining traction again | Why you should choose the FUJI ALTERR now, in 2026

There's an ATB I want to recommend again now. FUJI's ALTERR is a model that, ever since its release in 2024, sold out...

2026.01.19

Why They're Still Chosen Despite Soaring Prices | 2026 RAIL DISC vs RL1: Which is Truly More Cost-Effective?

If you're struggling to choose a cross bike, these two models will likely be your final contenders. The 2026 KhodaaBl...

2026.01.18

When in doubt, choose this | Why the 2026 KhodaaBloom RAIL DISC continues to be a top choice

If you're having trouble choosing a cross bike, the 2026 KhodaaBloom RAIL DISC is still one of the "go-to" options. I...

2026.01.16

[2026 Models] For those who don't want to make a mistake with their first cross bike | How to choose / compare XB-1, MISTRAL ALEX, RAIL ST

For those new to choosing a cross bike, we compare the XB-1, MISTRAL ALEX, and RAIL ST from the perspectives of "equi...

2026.01.16

Reliability Over Flashiness | The GIOS MISTRAL ALEX for Long-Term Use [2026 Model]

If you're looking for a reliable cross bike that you can use for a long time with peace of mind, GIOS's classic MISTR...

2026.01.13

The One for Those Who Don't Want to Fail: A Complete Guide to the BRIDGESTONE XB-1 & Comparison with Standard Models

If you "don't want to make a mistake choosing your first hybrid bike," the BRIDGESTONE XB-1 is a very solid choice. I...

2026.01.13

Actually, this specification feels the most fitting | 2026.MARIN NICASIO SE Black Tire Limited

"If you're interested in the NICASIO SE, this limited edition is a 'definite yes.'" The MARIN NICASIO SE saw signific...

2025.12.26

If you're looking for a gravel bike that truly reflects you, this is it! The 2026 FUJI FEATHER CX FLAT - A chromoly bike that's fun both on city streets and gravel paths.

A bike that lets you enjoy city riding and light gravel in your own unique way. "FEATHER CX FLAT" is a flat bar speci...

2025.11.03

Lightweight and Fast: "Just Right" Hybrid Bike | A Thorough Review of the 2026 KhodaaBloom RAIL ACTIVE!

If you're looking for a "just right cross bike" that's lightweight, easy to ride, and reliable, we recommend the RAIL...

2025.10.01

Evolution and Pros and Cons | A Thorough Review of the 2026 MARIN NICASIO SE

The "MARIN NICASIO SE" has undergone a significant transformation for the 2026 model year. It has long been a popular...

2025.09.27

A futuristic cross bike that doesn't require gear shifting! Introducing "NESTO AUTOMATE"

No charging required, automatically shifting to the optimal gear—this is the future technology that NESTO AUTOMATE (N...

2025.09.10

[Exhibition Report] Still the best value for money in 2026! BRIDGESTONE ANCHOR RL1 unveils new color "Flow Blue"

The 2026 "BRIDGESTONE ANCHOR RL1 (Hydraulic)" cross bike, with its new "Flow Blue" color and consistent high cost-per...

2025.08.13

This lightness and comfort for under 60,000 yen?! What is the real capability of the KhodaaBloom RAIL ST?

"There are hardly any cross bikes this light in this price range."The RAIL ST is the most affordable model in KhodaaB...

2025.08.01

Your bike, life-sized and all your own. A small adventure begins with Lit "Trove."

"I want a stylish city bike. But I also want to have a little adventure." For those with such ambitious desires, the ...

2025.07.12

GIANT ESCAPE RX Series 2026 Model Early Look: The Popular Hybrid Bike That Excels From City Riding to Long-Distance Tours

GIANT has already announced the 2026 models for its flagship sport cross bike, the "ESCAPE RX series." This popular m...

2025.06.16

[2026 Model] GIANT ESCAPE R3 Arrived | Review of a Classic Hybrid Bike Recommended for Beginners

The 2026 GIANT ESCAPE R3 model has arrived. It is one of the most well-known cross bikes in Japan and a classic model...

2025.03.01

This is the cross bike for you! The "BREEZER DEXTER.2025" reminds you of the joy of cycling.

If you're interested in off-road cycling because you think "cycling isn't just about riding on paved roads!", but don...

2025.02.12

A thorough comparison of two fully redesigned classic cross bikes: "GIANT ESCAPE R3" and "GIOS MISTRAL"!

We've thoroughly compared the fifth-generation "GIANT ESCAPE R3," which underwent a full model change last year (2024...

2025.02.11

Introducing the 2025 GIOS Cross Bikes "MISTRAL DISC" and "ARIES": Differences and How to Choose!

For the current model year (2025), the traditional GIOS cross bike "MISTRAL DISC" has undergone a model change! In ad...

2025.02.10

GIOS MISTRAL DISC 2026 | A review of its capabilities after the 2025 model change

The "GIOS MISTRAL DISC" cross bike has been a long-time favorite for its ease of use in the city and high reliability...

2025.01.20

[Used] Retro and Cute Chromoly Bicycle "PEUGEOT CADET"

The good old design of the PEUGEOT CADET has been revived in an easy-to-use form!! Its parts configuration, designed ...

2025.01.20

The GIANT ESCAPE R DISC.2025: A cross bike with a perfect balance of price, performance, and convenience.

The "ESCAPE R DISC" is a model that uses hydraulic disc brakes from the popular "GIANT ESCAPE R series," which is con...

2025.01.15

A Cross Bike Legend Already?! We've Customized the Classic "GIANT ESCAPE R3.2025" for Enhanced Convenience!

Last year (2024), the fifth generation of the "Escape R3", a classic cross bike model, underwent a full model change....

2025.01.11

2025 GIOS Crossbike Full Overview | MISTRAL Gets a Full Model Change! ARIES and LECRO Debut

GIOS, an Italian brand famous for its impressive "Gios Blue," has revamped its cross-bike category for the 2025 model...

2025.01.10

[2025 Models] Limited Edition from Famous Brands! Introducing a range of cross bikes perfect for everyday use (Hydraulic Disc Brakes)

We've narrowed down the selection to five models that are perfect for daily use (commuting/school) and feature hydrau...

2024.12.27

A new affordable GIOS cross bike specializing in everyday use has arrived! Detailed review of the "GIOS LECRO. 2025 Model"

GIOS, an established Italian bicycle brand, is known for its striking bright Gios Blue.   GIOS has now added a new c...

2024.12.05

[Used, Excellent Condition] Super luxurious!! Full carbon cross bike "TREK FX Sport 4.2022" in great condition has arrived!!

The "FX Sport 4.2022," the high-end model in TREK's iconic "FX series" of cross bikes, is now in stock as a beautiful...

2024.11.06

[Inventory Sale Underway] The Raleigh RFT (Radford Traditional), a chromoly cross bike that combines classic design with modern specifications

The "RFT (Radford Traditional)" chromoly cross bike combines RALEIGH's elegant design with reliable components. Its e...

2024.10.21

If you're looking for a bike for "relaxed," "at your own pace," or "pottering" rides, we recommend the "KhodaaBloom KESIKI.2025"!

 When it comes to KhodaaBloom cross bikes, the lightweight RAIL series is well-known, but the "relaxed cruising cross...

2024.10.11

Popular Cross Bike "KhodaaBloom RAIL" Announces New Models! Introducing the Differences and How to Choose a RAIL [2025 Models]

The 2025 model of the "KhodaaBloom RAIL," which is becoming a standard model for cross bikes, has been announced! The...

2024.10.03

[Must-See Models for 2025] One Model, One Answer: The Best Value Models Introduced! (For First-Time Cross, Road, and Gravel Bike Buyers)

With almost all the new models released, here's a comprehensive list of what I consider to be the best value models f...

2024.09.27

[2026 Model] BRIDGESTONE ANCHOR RL1 (Hydraulic Disc) Review: Still the Best Value Cross Bike

A detailed review of the 2026 Anchor RL1 (hydraulic). This highly cost-effective cross bike offers enhanced features ...

2024.09.20

Enjoy City Riding in Luxury! MARIN NICASIO SE (2025) | A Thorough Review of its Gravel-Inspired Toughness and Latest Colors

The "MARIN NICASIO SE" is a highly durable cross bike that takes a full-fledged gravel bike frame and luxuriously opt...

2024.09.09

"Bianchi C-SPORT1.2024" - A tough cross bike focused on daily use

The "C-SPORT 1 (C Sport)" is Bianchi's most affordable cross bike model for everyday urban use. While it's an entry-l...

2024.08.12

Shimano components are back! The classic Bianchi cross bike has arrived! "Bianchi C-SPORT 2.2024"

After a long wait, the Bianchi C-SPORT 2 disk cross bike for daily use is back in stock! As a classic cross bike from...

2024.07.22

【Used Bicycle Arrival Information】If you want to ride fast on a cross bike, this is it! "FUJI MADCAP"

If you want to ride fast on a cross bike (flat bar road bike), the "FUJI MADCAP" is a model you can't miss. There are...

2024.07.19

NEO ATB packed with freedom! "FUJI ALTERR. 2024"

Vintage ATBs (All Terrain Bikes) have been a buzz on social media for several years now. Driven by this popularity, m...

2024.07.17

Outstanding handling control! The MARIN MUIRWOODS 29.2024 Chromoly Cross Bike with a wide range of uses.

The "MUIRWOODS 29" chromoly cross bike is described as "street-style" on the manufacturer's official website, giving ...

2024.06.01

The perfect cross bike for hill cruising: "MARIN DONKY 27.5 SE.2024"

Introducing the "MARIN DONKY 27.5 SE (Marin/Donky 27.5 SE)," a model that has been modified into an urban commuter fr...

2024.04.27

The cross bike specializing in stability and comfort gets a full model change! "GIANT GRAVIER DISC.2025"

When it comes to Giant cross bikes, the "ESCAPE R3" is the flagship model, but the "GRAVIER" series, which rapidly ga...

2024.04.27

Pre-order starts now! The significantly revamped 2025 GIANT "ESCAPE R DISC" and "ESCAPE R DROP" models

The disc brake model "ESCAPE R DISC" and the drop handle model "ESCAPE R DROP" of the "GIANT ESCAPE R3," once synonym...

2024.04.25

[2026 Edition] KhodaaBloom RAIL Series Differences and How to Choose | A Thorough Comparison of DISC, LIGHT, ACTIVE, and ST

Explaining the differences in the 2026 KhodaaBloom RAIL series. An overview of the features and how to choose from th...

2024.04.03

【Cross Bike Inventory Clearance Sale】Uniquely stylish cross bike "FUJI RAIZ" on sale now!!

We are currently holding a clearance sale for "RAIZ", a classic cross bike from the popular American street-style bik...

2024.04.01

[Limited Stock Sale!] The 2024 GIOS MISTRAL DISC is already specially priced!

A limited stock sale has been held for the "MISTRAL DISC," the hydraulic disc brake version of GIOS's classic cross b...

2024.03.31

[Limited Stock 25% OFF] Marin "CORTE MADERA DISC AF SE.2023" Hybrid Bike - A Great Value for Everyday Use

The MARIN BIKES Japan-exclusive cross bike, the "Corte Madera Disc AF SE," is a model independently developed by Mari...

2024.03.31

Early announcement! 2025 Model "GIANT ESCAPE RX Series" Information Released! Available Mid-April

This is an introduction to GIANT's "ESCAPE RX Series" cross bikes, which focus on cycling, with information released ...

2024.03.25

I tried customizing a Marin Corta Madera Disc AF SE cross bike the Ailin "every day" way!

I customized a cross bike that's perfect for a new lifestyle starting this spring! The cross bike I used as the base ...

2024.03.21

Daily use, gravel, touring! The "JAMIS SEQUEL S2" adventure cross bike strikes an excellent balance between hobby and practicality.

  - Table of Contents - "About Models, Prices, and Sizes" "Differences Between Continued Models and New 2024 M...

2024.03.19

【Clearance Sale!】 A cross bike custom-tuned for daily commuting! "MARIN NICASIO CUSTOM SE. 2024 Model" Detailed Review

This year, the "NICASIO CUSTOM SE," which was revived after a long time and has been made easier to handle and more c...

2024.03.09

"Commuting to school or work" The 2024 BRIDGESTONE ANCHOR RL1: A model you can absolutely trust for your first cross bike

【Related Articles】▶Click here for the 2025 ANCHOR RL1 article   We would like to re-introduce the "ANCHOR RL1", which...

2024.03.01

【Inventory Sale!!】The "MARIN DSX-FS," a flat bar gravel bike perfect for enjoying forest roads on your way home, is now on sale!

- Table of Contents - "About Models, Prices, and Sizes" "Reasons to Recommend" "About Parts Configuration" "T...

2024.02.29

Unpopular? Giant announces new 2024 Escape R3 cross bike!

▶2025.GIANT ESCAPE R3 Details Here *This model is not available for online sale due to manufacturer's policy. - Tab...

2024.02.21

Our top pick for 2024! The best value for money everyday hybrid bike: "KhodaaBloom RAIL DISC.2024"

Khodaabloom, a Japanese brand, is gradually establishing its position as the "RAIL" of cross bikes. The classic cross...

2024.02.14

Clearance Sale on Discontinued Models! 25% OFF "MARIN NICASIO SE.2023" Limited Stock!

- Table of Contents - "About Models, Prices, and Sizes" "About Limited Edition Colors" "Recommended Featu...

2024.01.17

[Limited stock 20% OFF] Top-tier cross bike for everyday use, "GIOS MISTRAL (limited color)" on sale!

Due to soaring prices, the cost of cross bikes from various manufacturers has skyrocketed, making them increasingly o...

2023.12.20

Limited stock, 15% off! The high-grade cross bike "NESTO GAVEL FLAT" is now at a special price!!

- Table of Contents - "About Model, Price, and Size" "Recommended Points" "Component Configuration" "Bik...

2026.06.24

[Clearance Sale] You might not find this new car anymore. The charm of the RALEIGH RFC Radford Classic

Introducing the RALEIGH RFC (Radford Classic) at a special inventory sale. This is an ARAYA-produced classic flat bar...

2026.05.01

[Lit Trove custom ver. V] "Cool, even though it's not special" - Real-life custom examples of Lit Trove

Here's a real custom build of Lit Trove, put together using only readily available parts. It's not just for enthusias...

2026.04.26

"Just the right amount of specialness" for a classic cross bike. The GIOS MISTRAL ALEX limited edition color has arrived.

GIOS's classic cross bike, the "MISTRAL ALEX," is now available in a 2026 limited edition color. While retaining the ...

2026.04.26

[Lit Trove custom ver. IV] A practical and stylish bike perfect for city riding

Here's an example of a customized Lit Trove, made easy to use in everyday life and with a great aesthetic. It's built...

2026.04.13

A bike that makes you want to cruise along the Kamo River. KONA COCO 2026 | A commuter that balances easy step-through with "proper riding" performance

The KONA COCO 2026 is a commuter bike that combines ease of use with riding enjoyment, featuring an easy-to-mount mix...

2026.04.04

What are the differences between the KONA DEW series' three models? How to choose between DEW / DL / Dr.DEW

A clear comparison of the KONA DEW / DEW DL / Dr.DEW.We'll explain how to choose the right bike for you based on diff...

2026.04.02

For those who find a hybrid bike insufficient: Why the 29er-modified 2026 KONA Dr. DEW is a great choice

The KONA Dr.DEW, with its 29-inch wheels, offers enhanced stability and off-road capability. This bike strikes a bala...

2026.03.31

[20% OFF] A cross bike's superior alternative? JAMIS SEQUEL S2 | A versatile bike for both city rides and gravel adventures

20% OFF sale now on. The JAMIS SEQUEL S2 combines the casualness of a cross bike with the go-anywhere capability of a...