Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 90390
| Model year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Litespeed |
| Model | Blade (02) |
| Bicycle type | Road race & triathlon |
| Archive ID | 90390 |
| Original MSRP | $3,820.00 |
| Colors | Bright Brushed |
| Sizes | 49cm, 51cm, 53cm, 55cm, 57cm, 59cm, 61cm |
| Weight | 17 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | 3Al/2.5V titanium w/6Al/4V titanium |
| Fork | Buyer's choice |
| Fork material | Carbon fiber composite, aero crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Ultegra |
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| Shifters | Shimano Ultegra bar-end |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Ultegra, bottom-pull clamp-on 1 3/8" |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Ultegra SS |
| Crankset | Shimano Ultegra, 39/53 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-6500, 109.5mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, Buyer's choice of gearing |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG92, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Aheadset AC |
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| Handlebar | Syntace |
| Handlebar extensions | Syntace |
| Stem | Control Tech |
| Saddle | Fi'zi:k Pave, titanium rails |
| Seatpost | Thomson Elite, 27.2mm diameter |
| Hubs | Shimano Ultegra |
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| Rims | Velocity Deep-V, 28-hole |
| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 650 x 20c Michelin Axial Pro |
| Wheel size | 650c wheels |
| Top tube | 550 mm |
|---|---|
| Head-tube angle | 73.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 78° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 393 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1011 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 35 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 1, 2026.