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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2001 Bianchi Pista.
- Identity & price
2002 Bianchi Pista had an original MSRP $100 lower than 2001 Bianchi Pista.
Original MSRP is the published list price when new, not today’s used-bike value.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Ratio3.00:1
Estimated speed at 90 RPMGear
Uses front tire 700C×23; rear size isn’t listed.
Ratio3.00:1
Estimated speed at 90 RPMGear
Uses front tire 700C×23; rear size isn’t listed.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
Specification
2002 Bianchi Pista
2001 Bianchi Pista
Overview
Model Year
2002
2001
Brand
Bianchi
Bianchi
Model
Pista
Pista
Bicycle Type
Track
Track
Original MSRP
$549.99
$649.99
Colors
Matte Black
Matte Black
Sizes
51cm, 53cm, 55cm, 57cm, 59cm, 61cm
51cm, 53cm, 55cm, 57cm, 59cm, 61cm
Weight
—
—
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Reynolds 520
Reynolds 520
Fork
Bianchi
Bianchi
Fork Material
Chromoly, double butted, unicrown crown
Chromoly, double butted, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Track Mix
Track Mix
Crankset
Bianchi Cyclone, 48 teeth
Bianchi Cyclone, 48 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge, 107mm spindle
Cartridge, 107mm spindle
Rear Cogs
1-speed, 16 teeth
1-speed, 16 teeth
Chain
KMC, 1/2 x 3/32"
KMC, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
Wellgo clipless
Wellgo
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
Vp
1" YST
Handlebar
Bianchi aluminum
Bianchi aluminum
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
Not included
Stem
Chromoly
Chromoly
Saddle
Vetta/Bianchi Cosmos
Bianchi Viscount BodyFit
Seatpost
Bianchi aluminum, 27.2mm diameter
Bianchi aluminum, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Bianchi aluminum
Bianchi aluminum
Rims
Mavic CXP 21, 32-hole
Mavic CXP 21, 32-hole
Spokes
Stainless steel, 15ga. (1.8mm) double-butted
Stainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted
Spoke Nipples
Brass nipples
—
Front Tire
700 x 23c Vittoria Action HSD
700 x 23c Vittoria Action HSD
Wheel Size
700c wheels
700c wheels
Geometry · choose a size for each bicycle
Geometry size
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Head-tube angle
74.5°
—
Seat-tube angle
75.5°
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Chainstay / rear center
383 mm
—
Wheelbase
968 mm
—
Fork offset / rake
28 mm
—
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run. Legacy reference geometry is model-level historical data whose corresponding frame size is not identified; compare those dimensions as reference values rather than size-normalized fit data.