Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1998 Griffen Classic (01)

Road race & triathlon bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$2,195.00
Sizes
49 cm, 51 cm, 53 cm, 55 cm, 57 cm, 59 cm, 61 cm, custom
Colors
Black, blue, green, purple, red, white, yellow
Weight
19.600000000000001
Archive ID
74284
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialReynolds Metamic B4C boron carbide ceramic metal matrix
ForkAegis Fresh Ride
Fork MaterialCarbon fiber composite, aero crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano 105SC
ShiftersShimano 105SC STI Dual Control
Front DerailleurShimano 105SC, bottom-pull/braze-on
Rear DerailleurShimano 105SC SS
CranksetShimano 105SC, 39/53 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN52, 115mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 12 - 23 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano 105SC Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105SC levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1" Shimano 105SC
HandlebarTTT Forma 2
Handlebar ExtensionsN/A
StemTTT Synthesis
SaddleSDG 2000 Kevlar, titanium rails
SeatpostAmerican Classic, 28.6mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano 105SC
RimsMavic Reflex SUP, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire700 x 23c Michelin Super Comp HD
Wheel Size700c wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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