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THIS WEEK'S LOMAXBIKE OF THE WEEK FEATURE IS WITH READER MIKE KATO FROM FAR AWAY TOKYO JAPAN.

THE RIDER

MIKE IS OF JAPANESE DESCENT, BUT HE'S ORIGINALLY FROM CALIFORNIA, IN THE USA. HE IS A VERY YOUNG 49. HE IS OLD ENOUGH TO REMEMBER THE QUICKSILVER MESSENGER SERVICE AND NOT JUST THE COMPANY HE RODE FOR IN SAN FRANCISCO AS A BIKE MESSENGER.

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Thanks, Matthew Lomax! Really, this city cycle IS a truck. A slightly beat up old Datsun pick-up from the late 70s is kind of how I see it. :-)