Bike O to Host Experiential Exhibition Featuring Real-Life "Baribari Densetsu" Motorcycle Equipped with Latest VR Simulator
Bike O will hold an experiential exhibition, "Baribari Densetsu VR RIDE," from April 24 to July 5, 2026, at Bikers Paradise Minami Hakone. It features a real CB750F motorcycle, recreated from the popular manga "Baribari Densetsu," integrated with the latest VR simulator "2X Freedom." A social media campaign offering collaborative merchandise will also be held.
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Bike O & Company Inc. (CEO: Atsushi Sawa, Headquarters: Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Securities Code: 3377, hereinafter "the Company"), guided by its corporate philosophy of "breaking common sense to create new value and excitement" and aiming to be a "lifelong partner in bike life," will host "Baribari Densetsu VR RIDE." This experiential exhibition, combining a real CB750F motorcycle (recreated from the popular manga "Baribari Densetsu") with the latest VR simulator, will be held from Friday, April 24, 2026, to Sunday, July 5, 2026, at Bikers Paradise Minami Hakone in Kannami-cho, Shizuoka Prefecture.
In this exhibition, visitors can experience realistic riding by sitting on the actual CB750F motorcycle, which replicates the protagonist's beloved bike, and using the latest VR simulator "2X Freedom" developed by PROTOTYPE Inc. (hereinafter "PROTOTYPE"). Additionally, a social media campaign will be held where participants can win "Baribari Densetsu" collaboration goods by posting about their experience at the exhibition.
■ Project Overview
For this exhibition, the Company has prepared a real CB750F, the protagonist's motorcycle featured in "Baribari Densetsu," which was also displayed at the Tokyo Motorcycle Show 2026. By linking it with the latest VR simulator developed by PROTOTYPE, visitors can experience realistic riding. A camera and sensor attached around the vehicle reflect operations such as throttle and brake input into the monitor's visuals.
Beyond just visual stimulation, sitting on and operating the actual CB750F, recreated as Gun Koma's beloved motorcycle from the series, provides an immersive experience into the world of "Baribari Densetsu" accompanied by physical sensations.
Furthermore, various booths collaborating with other popular manga will be exhibited at Bikers Paradise Minami Hakone during the same period, so please visit the venue.
Title: Baribari Densetsu VR RIDE
Exhibition Period: Friday, April 24, 2026 – Sunday, July 5, 2026
Location: Bikers Paradise Minami Hakone (1348-2 Kuwahara, Kannami-cho, Tagata-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture) https://maps.app.goo.gl/2ZLMrH41gUwksK8x5
Content: An experiential ride combining a real CB750F (reproduced from "Baribari Densetsu") with the latest VR simulator "2X Freedom."
◼︎ 2X Freedom
A completely new simulation system that uses an actual motorcycle as is, with a camera and sensor attached around the handlebars to detect throttle and brake operations and link them with a game engine.
＜Venue Information＞
Facility Name: Bikers Paradise Minami Hakone
Address: 1348-2 Kuwahara, Kannami-cho, Tagata-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture
https://maps.app.goo.gl/2ZLMrH41gUwksK8x5
Business Hours: Weekdays 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM / Weekends & Holidays 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Phone Number: 0460-83-5819
Access:
10 minutes from Lake Ashi / Izu Skyline
30 minutes from Odawara / Mishima / Numazu areas
10 minutes from Yugawara Onsen
■ Also Held! SNS Post Campaign
From those who post their experience at this exhibition or their impressions on X (formerly Twitter), winners will be selected by lottery to receive "Baribari Densetsu" collaboration goods. This event is designed to be enjoyed by a wide range of people, not just riders, so please participate.
Title: Baribari Densetsu VR RIDE Experience Post Campaign
Application Period: Friday, April 24, 2026 – Sunday, July 5, 2026
Content: After applying on X, 15 winners will be selected by lottery to receive "Baribari Densetsu" original goods.
How to Apply:
① Follow Bike O's official account (@bikelifelab)
② Take photos or videos of the "VR RIDE" exhibition or your experience at the venue and post them with the two hashtags #バイク愛 (Bike Love) and #バイク王 (Bike O)! (Posting from a public account is required for entry)
Prize Goods:
・A Prize: Baribari Densetsu collaboration original tote bag (5 winners)
・B Prize: Baribari Densetsu collaboration original T-shirt (5 winners)
・C Prize: Baribari Densetsu collaboration original QUO card worth 15,000 yen (5 winners)
Notification of Lottery Results:
Winners will be contacted via X DM around early August 2026.
Important Notes:
・Must be a resident of Japan.
・Please confirm the terms and conditions before applying. By submitting your post, you are deemed to have agreed to these terms and conditions.
・We do not accept questions regarding confirmation of application reception, winning/losing, or selection methods.
・Winners will be guided to an input form for prize delivery information via X DM.
・If delivery information is not sent within 5 days after the DM is sent, the right to win will be invalidated, and the next eligible person will be moved up as a winner.
・If the prize cannot be delivered due to an unknown address or absence, the right will be invalidated.
・Winning rights belong to the winner.
In this exhibition, visitors can experience realistic riding by sitting on the actual CB750F motorcycle, which replicates the protagonist's beloved bike, and using the latest VR simulator "2X Freedom" developed by PROTOTYPE Inc. (hereinafter "PROTOTYPE"). Additionally, a social media campaign will be held where participants can win "Baribari Densetsu" collaboration goods by posting about their experience at the exhibition.
■ Project Overview
For this exhibition, the Company has prepared a real CB750F, the protagonist's motorcycle featured in "Baribari Densetsu," which was also displayed at the Tokyo Motorcycle Show 2026. By linking it with the latest VR simulator developed by PROTOTYPE, visitors can experience realistic riding. A camera and sensor attached around the vehicle reflect operations such as throttle and brake input into the monitor's visuals.
Beyond just visual stimulation, sitting on and operating the actual CB750F, recreated as Gun Koma's beloved motorcycle from the series, provides an immersive experience into the world of "Baribari Densetsu" accompanied by physical sensations.
Furthermore, various booths collaborating with other popular manga will be exhibited at Bikers Paradise Minami Hakone during the same period, so please visit the venue.
Title: Baribari Densetsu VR RIDE
Exhibition Period: Friday, April 24, 2026 – Sunday, July 5, 2026
Location: Bikers Paradise Minami Hakone (1348-2 Kuwahara, Kannami-cho, Tagata-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture) https://maps.app.goo.gl/2ZLMrH41gUwksK8x5
Content: An experiential ride combining a real CB750F (reproduced from "Baribari Densetsu") with the latest VR simulator "2X Freedom."
◼︎ 2X Freedom
A completely new simulation system that uses an actual motorcycle as is, with a camera and sensor attached around the handlebars to detect throttle and brake operations and link them with a game engine.
＜Venue Information＞
Facility Name: Bikers Paradise Minami Hakone
Address: 1348-2 Kuwahara, Kannami-cho, Tagata-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture
https://maps.app.goo.gl/2ZLMrH41gUwksK8x5
Business Hours: Weekdays 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM / Weekends & Holidays 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Phone Number: 0460-83-5819
Access:
10 minutes from Lake Ashi / Izu Skyline
30 minutes from Odawara / Mishima / Numazu areas
10 minutes from Yugawara Onsen
■ Also Held! SNS Post Campaign
From those who post their experience at this exhibition or their impressions on X (formerly Twitter), winners will be selected by lottery to receive "Baribari Densetsu" collaboration goods. This event is designed to be enjoyed by a wide range of people, not just riders, so please participate.
Title: Baribari Densetsu VR RIDE Experience Post Campaign
Application Period: Friday, April 24, 2026 – Sunday, July 5, 2026
Content: After applying on X, 15 winners will be selected by lottery to receive "Baribari Densetsu" original goods.
How to Apply:
① Follow Bike O's official account (@bikelifelab)
② Take photos or videos of the "VR RIDE" exhibition or your experience at the venue and post them with the two hashtags #バイク愛 (Bike Love) and #バイク王 (Bike O)! (Posting from a public account is required for entry)
Prize Goods:
・A Prize: Baribari Densetsu collaboration original tote bag (5 winners)
・B Prize: Baribari Densetsu collaboration original T-shirt (5 winners)
・C Prize: Baribari Densetsu collaboration original QUO card worth 15,000 yen (5 winners)
Notification of Lottery Results:
Winners will be contacted via X DM around early August 2026.
Important Notes:
・Must be a resident of Japan.
・Please confirm the terms and conditions before applying. By submitting your post, you are deemed to have agreed to these terms and conditions.
・We do not accept questions regarding confirmation of application reception, winning/losing, or selection methods.
・Winners will be guided to an input form for prize delivery information via X DM.
・If delivery information is not sent within 5 days after the DM is sent, the right to win will be invalidated, and the next eligible person will be moved up as a winner.
・If the prize cannot be delivered due to an unknown address or absence, the right will be invalidated.
・Winning rights belong to the winner.