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1998 Calfee Design Tetra Tri (08)

Velopedia Archive ID 71371

Overview

Model year1998
BrandCalfee Design
ModelTetra Tri (08)
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID71371
Original MSRP$3,793.00
ColorsBlue Pearl, Cabrenet Red, Clear Weave, Cobalt Blue, Emerald Green, Purple Pearl
Sizes48 cm, 50 cm, 52 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm, 60 cm

Frameset

Frame constructionLaminated carbon fiber
Frame materialCarbon fiber composite
ForkTetra
Fork materialCarbon fiber composite, aero crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Dura-Ace
ShiftersShimano Dura-Ace bar-end
Front derailleurShimano Dura-Ace, braze-on
Rear derailleurShimano Dura-Ace
CranksetTopline
Bottom bracketWorld Class Ti
Rear cogs9-speed, Buyer's choice of gearing
ChainShimano CN-7700, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesDia-Compe BRS 200 SL brakes, Dia-Compe 188 TRI levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Stronglight A9
HandlebarSyntace
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemTtt
SaddleSelle San Marco Strada, titanium rails
SeatpostControl Tech Control Post, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Dura-Ace
RimsMavic Open 4 CD, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tireMichelin Super Comp HD

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube570 mm
Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle76.5°
Chainstay / rear center390 mm
Wheelbase1017 mm

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