About Us

Company Name
Pit Garage Duct Co., Ltd.

Corporate Number
8180001144044

Qualified Invoice Issuer Number
T8180001144044

Established
December 10, 2020

Address
174 Nakatsubo-cho, Tenpaku-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi 468-0048, Japan

Phone
+81-52-710-1758

Website
https://www.pitgarage-duct.com/en

Capital
JPY 1,500,000

Representative Director
Naoki Suzuki

Advisors
2 Legal Counsels, 1 Tax Accountant

Employees
4 (including directors)

Business Activities

• Development and sales of motorcycle accessories (primarily motorcycle dashcams "D-ride®")

• Food service business

• Other motorcycle-related businesses

Major Clients
PROTO Corporation, Kuwano Kogyo Co., Ltd., Yamato Holdings Co., Ltd., CAMPFIRE, and individual customers

Banking Partners
Okazaki Shinkin Bank, SBI Sumishin Net Bank

Company History

• Nov 2020: Started prototype development of D-ride®

• Dec 1, 2020: Founded Pit Garage Duct Co., Ltd.

• Dec 10, 2020: Incorporated as Pit Garage Duct Co., Ltd.

• Dec 24, 2020: Launched motorcycle and food service businesses (License: 2 Shirei Tenpoken No.1-302)

• Jan 5, 2021: Filed international patent PCT/JP2021/000059 (D-ride®)

• May 26, 2021: Launched motorcycle rental business (License: Ai Unyu No. 602)

• Nov 9, 2022: Obtained trademark registration (D-ride®)

• Jan 10, 2023: Received International Preliminary Examination Report (PCT/JP2021/000059)

• Jan 16, 2023: Filed domestic patent application for D-ride® (Application No. 2022-573812)

• Apr 7–9, 2023: Exhibited D-ride® at the 2nd Nagoya Motorcycle Show

• May 10, 2023: Obtained Japan Patent No. 7276952 for D-ride®

• Aug 31, 2023: Naoki Suzuki appointed as Representative Director

• Aug 31, 2023: Discontinued motorcycle rental business

• Oct 6–31, 2023: D-ride® crowdfunding campaign achieved 293% of goal

• Apr 5–7, 2024: Joint exhibition with PROTO Corporation at the 3rd Nagoya Motorcycle Show

• Apr 19, 2024: Launched sales of D-ride® DR-05BP

• Jun 23, 2024: Obtained US Patent No. 12,043,334 B2 for D-ride®

• Apr 4–6, 2025: Exhibited and sold D-ride® at the 4th Nagoya Motorcycle Show

• Jun 4, 2025: Obtained Indonesian Patent IDP000102219 for D-ride®

License

Secondhand Dealer (Motorcycles) Registration No. 541432101200 (April 22, 2021)

📌 Corporate Philosophy
"To make dashcams the global standard."