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2008 Bianchi Lei Elena

Velopedia Archive ID 13717

Overview

Model year	2008
Brand	Bianchi
Model	Lei Elena
Bicycle type	Road race & triathlon
Archive ID	13717
Original MSRP	$1,498.99
Colors	Violet
Sizes	Womens 44cm, womens 47cm, womens 50cm

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded/bonded
Frame material	Triple-butted 7005 Aluminum/carbon fiber stays
Fork	Bianchi FL5 K-Vid
Fork material	Carbon fiber/aluminum steerer, aero crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano 105
Shifters	Shimano 105 STI
Front derailleur	Shimano 105
Rear derailleur	Shimano 105
Crankset	FSA Gossamer Mega Exo, 30/39/50 teeth
Bottom bracket	FSA Mega EXO
Cassette	Fac Michelin Primato
Rear cogs	10-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
Chain	KMC DX10SC
Pedals	N/A

Brakes

Brakes	RC-466E Forged Alloy Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" FSA ZS-4 Custom
Handlebar	ITM Elle Alu
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	RC DA-32 3D forged alloy
Saddle	Selle Royal Dardo Women's
Seatpost	RC SP-928-G Carbon fiber, 31.6mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano WH-R500
Rims	Shimano WH-R500
Front tire	700 x 23c Michelin Dynamic
Wheel size	700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.