How Is A Kinfolk Bike Made?

Japanese bike builder Osamu Fukuda has been building lug-less frames by hand for 35 years. New to the Kinfolk team, Fukuda remains dedicated to the artistry he’s applied for three generations. In the above video profile, Fukuda explains how he came to build for Kinfolk and how his own personal combination of hard work and […]

King Kog Owner, Shawn Wolf, Keeps Kinfolk Bicycles Running Smooth

When we shot this video last fall, Shawn Wolf was only a King Kog bicycle shop employee, sprucing up cranks when he wasn’t serving up cortados at Kinfolk 90. In the time since, Wolf has become King Kog’s owner, only to be found at Kinfolk (chilling , of course) during the shop’s off hours. From his recently revamped Graham Avenue […]

Kinfolk Rider Kits Available Till May 2nd Only!

The latest version of our Kinfolk rider kits, produced in association with LA’s Endo Customs are finally available for pre-sale. Informally known as the greyscale colorway, these are a slightly more subdued version of the kits we released last fall. Just like last time though, there’s a limited window of availability with our pre-sale ending […]

The First Ever Kinfolk Mini Velo

Kinfolk is a custom bicycle company and this latest project for our friend Ryo Yamamoto is a perfect example of what a custom bike company is capable of.

Check Us Out In A Noisey Video With DJ Dismantle

In the latest installment of the travel series Noisey put together with Boxfresh, Before Monday Comes, Kinfolk gets a visit from UK rising star and host with the most, DJ Dismantle. The show’s premise is that Dismantle spends a weekend exploring the cooler spots in big cities around the world and for New York, Kinfolk […]

Kinfolk Cycling Kits Available for Pre Order

The long awaited Kinfolk cyclocross kits, as modeled by JP Flores in the above video shot via go-pro camera by Shawn Wolf, are available for pre-order right now at kinfolk.bigcartel.com. The jersey and bib (sold separately from each other) were designed with performance in mind, but could probably do just as well on the streets […]

A New Kinfolk Build For Marsha

A very special friend of Kinfolk named Marsha recently put a bike together and supplied us some great pics to boot. Marsha’s build features the colors and decals she chose herself, a Brook’s leather saddle and handlebar tape, as well as some slick H Plus Son F30 rims and Dura Ace hubs. Have a closer […]

Life Partners: Shawn Wolf At SEANACCC Part 3 (The Final Chapter)

Life Partners is a short essay series where Kinfolk employees, friends and family share whatever’s on their mind. This week we have an extra special collection of dispatches from Kinfolk Studios’ employee and Kinfolk sponsored rider Shawn Wolf, who writes about his trip to Seattle for the 2013 North American Cycle Courier Championships. You can […]

Life Partners: Shawn Wolf At SEANACCC Part 2

Life Partners is a short essay series where Kinfolk employees, friends and family share whatever’s on their mind. This week we have an extra special collection of dispatches from Kinfolk Studios’ employee and Kinfolk sponsored rider Shawn Wolf, who writes about his trip to Seattle for the 2013 North American Cycle Courier Championships. Read about […]

Life Partners: Shawn Wolf At SEANACCC Part 1

Life Partners is a short essay series where Kinfolk employees, friends and family share whatever’s on their mind. This week we have an extra special collection of dispatches from Kinfolk Studios’ employee and Kinfolk sponsored rider Shawn Wolf, who writes about his trip to Seattle for the 2013 North American Cycle Courier Championships. The North […]

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