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1998 Kestrel 200EMS (03)

Velopedia Archive ID 76784

Overview

Model year1998
BrandKestrel
Model200EMS (03)
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID76784
Original MSRP$3,749.00
ColorsClear Weave, white
Sizes51 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm, 61 cm, womens 51 cm, womens 54 cm, womens 56 cm, womens 58 cm

Frameset

Frame constructionMonocoque
Frame materialCarbon fiber composite
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, braze-on
Rear derailleurShimano Dura-Ace
CranksetShimano Dura-Ace, 39/53 teeth
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 23 teeth
Chain1/2 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 2
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemControl Tech
SaddleSelle Italia Flite
SeatpostAmerican Classic, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Dura-Ace
RimsMavic Reflex SUP, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire700 x 20c Continental Grand Prix kevlar
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube559 mm
Head-tube angle74°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center410 mm
Wheelbase989 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 17, 2026.