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1997 Bilenky Signature Clubsman

Velopedia Archive ID 61749

Overview

Model year1997
BrandBilenky
ModelSignature Clubsman
Bicycle typeTandem (road)
Archive ID61749
Original MSRP$2,695.00
ColorsCustom
Sizes18", 19", 20", 21", 22", 23", 24", 25", 26"

Frameset

Frame constructionFillet brazed
Frame materialReynolds 853
ForkTange Silhouette
Fork materialTange Prestige chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupCampagnolo Chorus
ShiftersCampagnolo Chorus Ergo
Front derailleurCampagnolo Chorus, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurCampagnolo Chorus
CranksetCampagnolo Chorus, 28/42/52 teeth
Bottom bracketCampagnolo Chorus, 111 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 13 - 28 teeth
ChainSachs SC-M55, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesCampagnolo Chorus dual pivot brakes, Campagnolo Chorus levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Campagnolo Chorus
HandlebarTTT Forma
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemTTT Synthesis
SaddleSelle Italia Flite
SeatpostAmerican Classic Hot Rod, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Campagnolo Chorus, Rear: Campagnolo Chorus cassette
RimsMavic Reflex SUP, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire700 x 25c Continental Grand Prix kevlar
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube565.1 mm
Head-tube angle72.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center438.1 mm
Wheelbase1026.2 mm
Fork offset / rake48.3 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 8, 2026.