Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1996 Litespeed Classic (04)

Road race & triathlon bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$4,585.00
Sizes
49 cm, 51 cm, 53 cm, 55 cm, 59 cm, 61 cm, 63 cm
Colors
Brushed, polished
Weight
18.5
Archive ID
53557
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionWelded titanium
Frame Material3Al/2.5V titanium, tapered, butted
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, bottom-pull/braze-on
Rear DerailleurShimano Dura-Ace
CranksetShimano Dura-Ace, 39/53 teeth
Bottom BracketLitespeed titanium, 103 mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 12 - 23 teeth
ChainShimano CN-7401, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1" Shimano Dura-Ace
HandlebarProfile Hammer
Handlebar ExtensionsN/A
StemLitespeed titanium
SaddleSelle Italia Flite
SeatpostLitespeed titanium, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

RimsCampagnolo Montreal 76, 32-hole
SpokesDT Competition stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke NipplesAlloy nipples
Front Tire700 x 23c IRC PaperLite Plus
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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