Old Kuwahara Trading Cards
BMX trading cards. I believe these to be made by Donruss circa 1985 as the person I bought them from said this, but it does not say Donruss on the cards anywhere. I also heard on the VBMX site these may have been free give aways in BMX Action magazines back in the mid 1980's. Here is exactly what is written on the Checklist (Card #59) The BMX Card Series has a total of 59 different cards featuring big brands from 10 manufacturers. A complete set consists of (see below) |
Manufacturer
|
Number
of cards in series
|
Check
card number
|
Redline
|
7
cards
|
#1-
#7
|
Torker
|
2
cards
|
#8
- #9
|
Hutch
|
7
cards
|
#10
- #16
|
Murray
|
11
cards
|
#17
- #27
|
Schwinn
|
7
cards
|
#28
- #34
|
Kuwahara
|
6
cards
|
#35
- #40
|
Hyper
|
1
card
|
#41
|
Diamond
Back
|
6
cards
|
#42
- #47
|
Huffy
|
5
cards
|
#48
- #52
|
Raleigh
|
6
cards
|
#53
- #58
|
Checklist
|
1
card
|
#59
|
Card # 35 : The all new Kuwahara Laser Lite or also known as the KZ-84. This was one of the ultimate BMX bikes ever built and went on to win many races all around the world. |
Card # 38 : Gary Ellis on his Kuwahara LaserLite. Click on the left picture (front of card) for a full sized image and click on the right sized image (back) for more details about this card. |
Card # 39 : Gary Ellis, Left picture (front) shows him tearing up the course, right picture (back) has his details. |