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1998 Bianchi Premio

Velopedia Archive ID 70526

Overview

Model year1998
BrandBianchi
ModelPremio
Bicycle typeRoad/sport
Archive ID70526
Original MSRP$529.00
ColorsMatte foam green
Sizes49 cm, 52 cm, 55 cm, 58 cm, 61 cm

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialChromoly, double-butted
ForkAkisu
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupRoad Mix
ShiftersShimano 300EX down-tube
Front derailleurShimano Tourney TY-30, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6mm
Rear derailleurShimano AceraX
CranksetSugino TGP110, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-LP27, 118mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 13 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsHTI steel/resin w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano 300EX brakes, Shimano 300EX levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Tien Hsin TH-390
HandlebarHsin Lung aluminum
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemAlico YC chromoly
SaddleSelle San Marco Strada
SeatpostKalloy SP-242, 26.6mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Shimano R050, Rear: Shimano RM40
RimsAraya PX-645, 36-hole
SpokesChung Nan stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 28c Cheng Shin C-732
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube550 mm
Head-tube angle72°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center410 mm
Wheelbase999 mm
Fork offset / rake50 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.