Bicycle Archive ยท Specification reportBicycle Archive ยท Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 75653
| Model year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Litespeed |
| Model | Taliani |
| Bicycle type | Tandem (road) |
| Archive ID | 75653 |
| Original MSRP | $6,750.00 |
| Colors | Brushed |
| Sizes | Custom |
| Weight | 34 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | 3Al/2.5V titanium, double-butted w/6Al/4V titanium |
| Fork | Litespeed |
| Fork material | 4130 chromoly, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Front derailleur | Shimano 600 Ultegra, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano 600 Ultegra GS |
| Crankset | Ritchey Tandem, 32/44/54 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Ritchey |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, Buyer's choice of gearing |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG90, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore XT M-System brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak DL |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | TTT Forma 2 |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A |
| Stem | Control Tech |
| Saddle | Avocet O2 40R Kevlar, titanium rails |
| Seatpost | American Classic, 27.2mm diameter |
| Hubs | Hope Technology |
|---|---|
| Rims | Mavic T 217 SUP, 40-hole |
| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 700 x 30c IRC Tandem |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.