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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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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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When the best is not the best – The SRAM Red front derailleur

27 April 2011

Most of the bicycles that roll out of KGS Bikes have Campagnolo componentry. Campagnolo does not currently have an 11 speed bar end shifter for time trial bikes, however, though rumors abound regarding a shifter to be introduced this fall. The first SRAM Red equipped KGS / Parlee custom triathlon bike was completed recently and [...]

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The Top 40, or, who KGS Custom Bicycles is seeking

2 April 2011

Are you part of the Top 40? If you are Casey Kasem, you are a referring to a popular pop song. Well at KGS Custom Bicycles, we have the ability to build about 40 custom bikes a year. As such, we are looking for 40 people around the world who want to be completely blown [...]

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Ultimate Semi Custom Road Racing bike

13 January 2011

While most of the folks who come to KGS Bikes want a custom bicycle designed for them alone, some folks, particularly bike racers, can ride stock geometry bicycles well. Parlee has created the FlexFit system of 14 different sizes for their semi custom bikes, the Z4, Z5 and TT. We have had many people ask, [...]

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Your dream bike – What would it be?

7 December 2010

If you could have anything designed for your new dream bike, what would you choose? I just got an email inquiry from Brazil today and wanted to share the concept of how I help people that live halfway across the world. The first part of our conversation revolved around fitting, of course. I prefer to [...]

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Parlee Z1 Bespoke Bike build sequence

21 November 2010

Parlee Z1 Bespoke Bike build sequence Originally uploaded by KevinSaunders Parlee Z1 Bespoke Bike build sequence At KGS Bikes we are very careful when building a bicycle. The owner of this bespoke Parlee Z1 wanted one of our commemorative coffee table book sets (11 x 14 plus 4 x 5) so we photographed the build [...]

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Parlee with Campy Super Record 11 and Lew Wheels

12 November 2010

Parlee with Campy Super Record 11 and Lew Wheels Originally uploaded by KevinSaunders Our friend Carlo bought this Parlee Z3 last year and was compelled to bring it back to put Campagnolo Super Record 11 speed components on it. Check out this dream bike with Lew wheels and an awesome component group. I appreciate your [...]

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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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Parlee Custom Triathlon Bicycle – Julie: Flickr Gallery

4 November 2010

We recently delivered a Custom Parlee Triathlon Bicycle to Julie in Houston. She is a competitive 70.3 Ironman athlete who is improving rapidly. Julie’s new bike allows her to push harder without straining joints and some chronic injuries. She can also now corner and descend in the aerobars and can stay in the aero position [...]

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