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1996 Dean Castallano

Velopedia Archive ID 54323

Overview

Model year1996
BrandDean
ModelCastallano
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID54323
Original MSRP$3,850.00
ColorsSatin
Sizes50 cm, 52 cm, 54 cm, 58 cm, 60 cm
Weight18.5 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionWelded titanium
Frame material3Al/2.5V titanium w/6Al/4V titanium rear stays
ForkKestrel EMS
Fork materialCarbon fiber composite, aero crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Dura-Ace
ShiftersShimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano Dura-Ace, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Dura-Ace
CranksetShimano Dura-Ace, 42/53 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN91, 107 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 23 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG91, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Shimano Dura-Ace
HandlebarTTT Forma SL
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemDean alloy
SaddleSelle San Marco Strada, titanium rails
SeatpostDean aluminum, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsMavic Reflex CD, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 1.8mm double butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 23c Michelin Hi Lite Comp
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube565 mm
Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center410 mm
Fork offset / rake43 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 21, 2026.