Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2000 Kestrel 500SCi (01)

Velopedia Archive ID 90486

Overview

Model year	2000
Brand	Kestrel
Model	500SCi (01)
Bicycle type	Road race & triathlon
Archive ID	90486
Original MSRP	$2,999.00
Colors	Black, Mango Yellow, Red, Sky Blue
Sizes	49cm, 54cm, 57cm
Weight	19.5 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	Monocoque
Frame material	Carbon fiber composite
Fork	Kestrel EMS
Fork material	Carbon fiber composite, aero crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano 105
Shifters	Shimano 105 STI Dual Control
Front derailleur	Shimano 105, braze-on
Rear derailleur	Shimano 105 GS
Crankset	Shimano 105, 44/56 teeth
Bottom bracket	Shimano BB-5500, 109.5mm spindle
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	9-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Not included

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano 105 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" Shimano 105
Handlebar	ITM Super Italian
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	TTT Synthesis
Saddle	Selle Italia Flite
Seatpost	American Classic, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano 105
Rims	Mavic CXP 21, 32-hole
Spokes	Wheelsmith XL stainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted
Spoke nipples	Alloy nipples
Front tire	650 x 23c Continental Grand Prix 3000 kevlar
Wheel size	650c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	560 mm
Head-tube angle	73°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	410 mm
Wheelbase	995 mm
Fork offset / rake	34 mm

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