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2012 Bianchi Metropolis Due

Velopedia Archive ID 1000016

Overview

Model year	2012
Brand	Bianchi
Model	Metropolis Due
Bicycle type	City/Commuter
Archive ID	1000016
Colors	Black
Sizes	43cm, 47cm, 51cm, 55cm

Frameset

Frame material	hydroformed aluminum
Fork	Bianchi aluminum 1 1/8

Drivetrain

Shifters	Shimano Acera
Front derailleur	Shimano Alivio
Rear derailleur	Simano Alivio
Crankset	Shimano Tourney 48/38/28
Cassette	Shimano 8spd 11-32t
Chain	KMC Z72
Pedals	VP-516A

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano Alivio Hydraulic Disc

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	FSA ZS4
Handlebar	Bianchi alloy 20mm rise
Stem	Bianchi alloy
Saddle	Selle San Marco Elba Arrowhead
Seatpost	TEC Obvius alloy

Wheels & tires

Rims	Alloy double wall
Front tire	Spectra S-Amber 700x37c

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 26, 2026.