VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

2003 abici XLR8R 105

Velopedia Archive ID 39340

Overview

Model year2003
Brandabici
ModelXLR8R 105
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID39340
Original MSRP$2,000.00
ColorsCustom
SizesLarge, medium, small, xlarge, xsmall

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialColumbus Altec/carbon seatstays
ForkAbici
Fork materialCarbon fiber composite, aero crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano 105
ShiftersShimano 105 STI Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano 105
Rear derailleurShimano 105 SS
CranksetShimano 105, 39/53 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-5500, 109.5mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 12 - 23 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano 105 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" integrated FSA Intelliset
Handlebar3T Forma
Handlebar extensionsNot included
Stem3T Forgie
SaddleSelle Italia Flite Gel, titanium rails

Wheels & tires

HubsBontrager Select
RimsBontrager Select, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 23c Vredstein Fortezza
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube550 mm
Head-tube angle73.5°
Seat-tube angle73.5°

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 23, 2026.