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Co-Motion Cycles Americano Touring Bike

6 November 2010

AmericanoFendersThreeQuarterLogo.jpg Originally uploaded by KevinSaunders Custom Co-Motion Americano touring bike, sporting wood inlay fenders, Brooks Swallow saddle, Brooks leather handlebar tape and mudflap. This bike has a 145 rear spacing so has Rolf Prima Vigor tandem wheels on it.

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Kevin Saunders Parlee Z1, Rev 3

5 November 2010

Kevin Saunders Parlee Z1, Rev 3 Originally uploaded by KevinSaunders This Parlee Z1 is what put KGS Bikes on the map regarding bespoke bicycles. I started out with a custom Z1 and had our incredible painter Dave Sem of semcustompaint.com do his magic on the frame. My only two rules were, 1) I like red [...]

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Pearl White Co-Motion Macchiato Tandem – 28 lbs

29 October 2010

Pearl White Co-Motion Macchiato Tandem – 28 lbs Originally uploaded by KevinSaunders I just posted a 57 picture set on Flickr of a Co-Motion Macchiato custom tandem. This 28 lb tandem (including pedals and bottle cages) was custom designed for the owners and has a Campagnolo drive train with Topolino AX 3.0 tandem wheels and [...]

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12 lb Parlee Z1 Bespoke Superbike

25 October 2010

12 lb Parlee Z1 Bespoke Superbike Originally uploaded by KevinSaunders 12 lb Parlee Z1 Bespoke Superbike This Parlee Z1 was commissioned to have a one-of-a-kind Scottish paint scheme. It is the same bike that currently is living at the top of the blog. It took Dave Sem, our master painter, quite some time to arrive [...]

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Parlee Big Bike

20 October 2010

Profile.jpg Originally uploaded by KevinSaunders Lennard Zinn helped with the geometry on this beauty. It is Parlee’s first example of a big Z3. I recently delivered it to its new home in Dallas.

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This is what it’s all about. The essence of triathlon.

16 October 2010

I just got home from the Champion’s All Women’s Triathlon produced by Red Licorice Events at Pace Bend Park. The photo of two winners was nice enough to share. Here is the entire set on Flickr. Thanks for looking. I appreciate your comments too.

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Guru Geneo, Clayton

15 October 2010

Guru Geneo, Clayton Originally uploaded by KevinSaunders This is Clayton’s new Guru Geneo. It is a pure custom carbon frame with Campagnolo Record components with a few interesting options. Note the Selle Italia S64 saddle and the Topolino VX2.0 tubular wheels. These wheels weigh 1120 grams and have revolutionary kevlar/carbon spokes around a carbon core [...]

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More ride me pumps!

13 October 2010

Birthday Date Originally uploaded by Madness Rivera I have always thought beautiful women and hot bikes were a great matching. The contrast of street shoes and the bike is also fascinating. I set up a similar shot, shown here, and when I find others the are interesting I have to share!

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Triathlon as a spectator sport

3 October 2010

I have had a chance to get out of the studio and go to a few triathlons lately. I will be going to many more. I see why triathlon is growing while bicycle racing is not. The sight of all these people facing their own limits is very cool. Additionally, I have a new found [...]

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Fool’s Gold – How not to do high end

24 September 2010

I spend a lot of time researching high end bicycles and try to find the best of the best. My idea of true high end bicycles are those who perform as well as they look. I am aware of certain bicycle racers who look down on my bikes and those of my clients, calling us [...]

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