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Velopedia Bicycle Archive
2001 Dean El Diente X-lite Dura Ace/Kestrel fork
Road race & triathlon bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $3,444.95
- Sizes
- 48cm, 50cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 60cm
- Colors
- Titanium
- Archive ID
- 36482
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| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Reynolds 3/2.5 double butted titanium |
| Fork | Kestrel EMS |
| Fork Material | Carbon fiber composite, aero crown |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Shimano Dura-Ace |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Crankset | Shimano Dura-Ace, 39/53 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-7700 |
| BB Shell Width | 68mm English |
| Rear Cogs | 9-speed, Buyer's choice of gearing |
| Chain | Shimano CN-7700, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1" threadless Shimano Dura-Ace |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | ITM |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | ITM Big One Threadless |
| Saddle | Fi'zi:k Pave, titanium rails |
| Seatpost | Dean Titanium ultra-lite, 27.2mm diameter |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Shimano Dura-Ace |
|---|---|
| Rims | Mavic Open Pro, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted |
| Spoke Nipples | Aluminum nipples |
| Front Tire | 700 x 23c Michelin Axial Pro |
| Wheel Size | 700c wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.