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Bikes

What’s new at KGS Custom Bicycles?

30 November 2011

The market for our premium custom bicycles is a global one, and is a small niche comprised of people who want the very best and are willing to come to San Antonio to commission a bicycle that takes up to six months or more to receive, and then be so happy with the result that [...]

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Too hot to ride? Commission a Custom Bicycle for the fall!

8 August 2011

At KGS Custom Bicycles, the summer is the slowest time of the year. We don’t have a big repair department since most of our clientele hails from afar. Most of our clients or potential clients are vacationing, busy with kids, or riding the bike they currently have. What is interesting, however is the Fall Rally, [...]

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KGS Bikes’ Client Charlie Brockus Wins Rohto Ironman 70.3 Hawaii

29 June 2011

One of the best parts of being involved with KGS Bikes is hearing of successes from our friends and clients. Charlie Brockus is in the 60-64 age group and is shown here on his way to winning his age group at the Rohto Ironman 70.3 Hawaii triathlon. This gets Charlie his ticket to Kona, the Ford [...]

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KGS Bikes Custom Bicycles to exhibit in Abu Dhabi UAE in 2012

20 June 2011

KGS Bikes Custom Bicycles is a global business. We have many more clients fly into San Antonio than have local clients. While about 50% of our US clients are women, the Middle East will have mostly men owners of our bicycles. This is why we just committed to exhibit at the Big Boys Toys UAE [...]

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KGS / Cyfac Absolu First Ride – Two Thumbs Up.

8 June 2011

I recently built up a KGS / Cyfac Absolu for the showroom and today I got to test it. Bike tests for me are not that long, but have hills, descents, cornering, hill attacks and some rough roads to see just how the bike measures up. The best compliment I can give a premium custom [...]

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Why do KGS Custom Bicycles Look Different?

6 June 2011

When people are introduced to KGS Custom Bicycles, they usually have a few things to say. One common thought is, “I had no idea that bikes like this were available!”. This is not surprising, as the combination of finding where you actually balance on the bike plus the very nice frames, wheels and components make [...]

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How Robbie Wade had the luck of the Irish for the Cap Tex Triathlon

29 May 2011

While KGS custom triathlon bicycles provide huge improvements in performance for triathletes, few triathletes come investigate. Most either follow what is on Slowtwitch or are so risk averse that it could take over a year before they would consider even having their positions checked, much less consider a change. When pro triathlete Robbie Wade had [...]

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Ride Report, Guillermo and Eileen’s KGS / Passonis

4 May 2011

The best part of being part of KGS Custom Bicycles is watching the look on a client’s face when they first get on their new custom bike. The next best thing is to get ride reports with photos that we can share with you. Guillermo and his lovely wife Eileen recently took possession of their [...]

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The alignment of KGS Bikes with clients – What’s in it for you?

25 April 2011

We have recently changed the KGS Custom Bicycles slogan to: “The Ride of Your Life” and lots of thought has gone into the reasons for this. I like to understand why people would want to go to the effort and expense of commissioning a custom bicycle and then align our processes with those reasons. Seth [...]

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Becky and Mike’s KGS Tandem Adventure – Paris to Christchurch

18 April 2011

Our friends Becky and Mike got a custom KGS / Co-Motion Macchiato tandem a few years ago and they sent this email that we want to share with you: Kevin, Becky and I took the Macchiato to New Zealand with Bill and Jan McCready of Santana Tandems the end of February along with over 30 [...]

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