Bicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 59969
| Model year | 1996 |
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| Brand | Crankin Cycles |
| Model | Hot Rod 650 Ace |
| Bicycle type | Road race & triathlon |
| Archive ID | 59969 |
| Original MSRP | $2,875.00 |
| Colors | Black/green, blue/white |
| Sizes | 50 cm, 52 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm |
| Weight | 18.9 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded steel & fillet-brazed steel |
|---|---|
| Frame material | True Temper Aero main triangle/True Temper chromoly stays |
| Fork | Kinesis |
| Fork material | Aluminum, bonded, aero crown |
| Rear shock | Titanium Suspension Beam |
| Component group | Shimano Dura-Ace |
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| Shifters | Shimano Dura-Ace down-tube |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace, bottom-pull/braze-on |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Crankset | Topline, 42/56 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN71, 115 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 21 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG91, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Dia-Compe BRS 200 SL brakes, Dia-Compe 188 TRI levers |
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| Headset | 1" Stronglight A9 |
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| Handlebar | Syntace TT |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A |
| Stem | Profile |
| Saddle | Selle Italia Flite |
| Seatpost | American Classic Hot Rod, 27.2 mm diameter |
| Rims | Mavic CXP 12 CD, 28-hole |
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| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 650 x 20c Michelin Super Comp |
| Wheel size | 650c wheels |
| Top tube | 571.5 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 72.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 78° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 393.7 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1018.5 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 35 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.