Founded in 1998, Guru Bicycles is a Canadian custom bike manufacturer based in Québec. Guru Bicycles began by making handcrafted custom bikes in limited numbers and their product soon caught the eye of cycling connoisseurs. It did not take Guru long to achieve international recognition as a leading manufacturer of very high quality road and triathlon bikes. Guru’s first bikes were made of steel and aluminum, but they soon introduced titanium and carbon fiber. Guru’s meticulous workmanship of materials such as traditional steel and the latest composites has ensured Guru a place at the forefront of the industry. This focus on development and innovation has become a veritable hallmark for Guru. This concern for the quality of the finished product earned Guru official recognition when it received the design exchange award in 2001. Besides producing custom bikes of outstanding quality, Guru takes a personalized approach in crafting bikes for every category of cyclist, from road cyclists to triathletes and time trial specialists. This unique approach has placed Guru in a class of its own. Guru is the world's premiere custom manufacturer of Road and Triathlon bicycles, offering a vast variety of personalized design and paint choices. Guru's attention to detail, superior hand craftsmanship and highest quality materials ensure the best custom bicycle for each individual Guru cyclist. Guru has in-house capabilities to manufacture and handcraft bicycles in 4 materials; Carbon, Titanium , Steel, Aluminum and combinations of the above. On top of everything else, most Guru custom bikes go from drawing to finished product in about 3 weeks! This is unheard of in an industry where some custom bikes can take up to 4 months to complete. This is a true testament to Guru’s innovation and efficiency.
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GURU PHOTON
FRAMESET: $7,500
FULL DURA/ACE BIKE: $13,000
| Bicycling Magazine named our Guru Photon their "2010 Dream Bike of the Year" and for good reason! The Photon delivers off the chart power transfer and yet is more comfortable than any road bike you've ever ridden. It corners like a Formula 1 car, yet is silky smooth and reliable over the long haul. At the same time this bike happens to be THE LIGHTEST CUSTOM FRAME IN THE WORLD? tipping the scales at under 750 grams for a 54 cm frame including an integrated seat mast. The Guru Photon is quite simply, the world's most advanced composite road frame. At the root of this bike's gram-for-gram supremacy is the use of North-American sourced, military grade HS-40 carbon fiber. When developing the Photon, we subscribed to a "less is much more" design philosophy, so that the carbon fiber's exceptional properties are harnessed to produce an unprecedented stiffness-to-weight ratio. Like every Guru frame, the Photon is custom built in-house to individual rider specifications, Every GURU sold at iBIKE includes are free 2.5 hour custom pre purchase fit in our iBIKEFIT STUDIO so that your frame will fit you like a glove, this means the superior ride quality of a perfect fit is standard issue. |
| GURU EVOLO R |
| FRAMESET: $6,500 |
| The mandate when designing the brand new Evolo-R was to take proven Guru technology and create a muscular performance machine. Stiffness and power come directly from our oversized bottom bracket using the Truvativ Pressfit 30 BB system. Features include a muscular bottom bracket shell, all carbon dropouts, an integrated seatmast and the 1 1/8" - 1 1/2" tapered headtube for an integrated front fork and increased front stiffness. Quite literally, a true race machine, it was designed to be super stiff. Whether you require an aggressive low and long stance, a more relaxed upright position or anything in between - Guru Custom can make it happen |
| GURU EVOLO |
| While borrowing much of the Evolo-R's performance features; such as beefy chainstays and a stiffer bottom bracket, it also has arced seatstays that make it more vertically compliant - making the Evolo a perfect "all arounder". Whether you're an athlete looking for the perfect balance between comfort and performance or you're a weekend warrior out to lead your club peloton; the Evolo will not disappoint! |