Aug 20, 2005 · The THIRD good road bike I owned (Schwinn Varsity then Dawes Galaxy) was an a Azuki bought at Rogers Cycles in Rogers Park (chi) 1972 or 73 or so.

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Aug 7, 2007 · OK so I bought this old Azuki road bike off of craigslist earlier this year for $80. This was to be my first road bike, commuter. I soon realized that this bike was way too heavy and a smidge too tall. I then picked up a 1985 Trek 600 off of ebay as my road bike. I can't really bring myself to sell the Azuki so I'm converting it into a SS/fixed ...

The bike has a Sugino triple crankset and is described as 70's. It has side pull brakes, no quick release, stem shifters, and the seller says it has steel wheels. Triple cranksets were fairly rare in the 70's so is this bike worthy of buying and putting in my stable? It has a fairly long wheel base by looking at the space between the rear tire and the seat tube. I have not seen the bike except ...

1973 Azuki! yeah, yeah... So I saw this bike on CL and she looked great all yellow and stuff. Thanks to this forum and other references, I have determined her to have matching Shimano components from 1972/73. These being Eagle front and Thunder Bird rear derailleurs, 333 W round stem shifters, and period UKAIRIM rims.

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