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1999 Litespeed Natchez (02)

Velopedia Archive ID 86791

Overview

Model year1999
BrandLitespeed
ModelNatchez (02)
Bicycle typeRoad/sport
Archive ID86791
Original MSRP$2,200.00
ColorsSatin
Sizes49cm, 51cm, 53cm, 55cm, 57cm, 59cm, 61cm
Weight21 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material3Al/2.5V titanium
ForkLook Aero
Fork materialCarbon fiber composite, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano 105 Triple
ShiftersShimano 105 STI Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano 105, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano 105 GS
CranksetShimano 105, 30/42/52 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-5500, 118.5mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, Buyer's choice of gearing
ChainShimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano 105 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Shimano 105
HandlebarTTT Forma
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemTTT Synthesis
SaddleAvocet O2 40R, chromoly rails
SeatpostAmerican Classic, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano 105
RimsMavic CXP 10, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 23c IRC PaperLite Plus
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube565 mm
Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center411 mm
Wheelbase993 mm
Fork offset / rake43 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 1, 2026.