VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Bilenky Clubsman 853

Velopedia Archive ID 50718

Overview

Model year1996
BrandBilenky
ModelClubsman 853
Bicycle typeRoad/sport
Archive ID50718
Original MSRP$2,995.00
ColorsBuyer's choice
SizesCustom
Weight22.5 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionFillet brazed steel
Frame materialReynolds 853
ForkBilenky
Fork materialReynolds 853, semi-sloping crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupCampagnolo Record
ShiftersCampagnolo Record Ergo
Front derailleurCampagnolo Record, bottom-pull/braze-on
Rear derailleurCampagnolo Record
CranksetCampagnolo Record
Bottom bracketCampagnolo Record, 111 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, Buyer's choice of gearing
ChainCampagnolo Record, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesCampagnolo Record dual pivot brakes, Campagnolo Record levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Campagnolo Record
HandlebarTTT Forma SL
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemTTT Synthesis
SaddleBuyer's choice
SeatpostCampagnolo Record, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsCampagnolo Omega 19 Hardox
SpokesDT Revolution stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire700 x 23c Continental Grand Prix kevlar
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Head-tube angle72.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center434.3 mm
Fork offset / rake47.8 mm

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