Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 70050
| Model year | 1998 |
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| Brand | Griffen |
| Model | Classic (03) |
| Bicycle type | Road race & triathlon |
| Archive ID | 70050 |
| Original MSRP | $3,295.00 |
| Colors | Black, blue, green, purple, red, white, yellow |
| Sizes | 49 cm, 51 cm, 53 cm, 55 cm, 57 cm, 59 cm, 61 cm, custom |
| Weight | 17.3 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | Reynolds Metamic B4C boron carbide ceramic metal matrix |
| Fork | Aegis Hot Rod |
| Fork material | Carbon fiber composite w/carbon fiber steerer, aero crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Dura-Ace |
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| Shifters | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace, bottom-pull/braze-on |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Crankset | Shimano Dura-Ace, 39/53 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-7700, 109.5mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 23 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-7700, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace levers |
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| Headset | 1" threadless Chris King NoThreadSet |
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| Handlebar | TTT Forma SL |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A |
| Stem | Control Tech |
| Saddle | SDG 2000 Kevlar, titanium rails |
| Seatpost | 28.6mm diameter |
| Hubs | Shimano Dura-Ace |
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| Rims | Mavic CXP 30, 28-hole |
| Spokes | Wheelsmith XL stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 700 x 23c Continental Grand Prix kevlar |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels |
| Top tube | 555 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 74° |
| Seat-tube angle | 74° |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.