Bicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 91159
| Model year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Litespeed |
| Model | Taliani |
| Bicycle type | Tandem (road) |
| Archive ID | 91159 |
| Original MSRP | $7,765.00 |
| Colors | Black metallic, Brushed, Dark Blue metallic, Light Green metallic, Orange pearl, Red, Silver/Blue metallic, White pearl, Yellow |
| Sizes | Captain 52cm/stoker 49cm, captain 56cm/stoker 52cm, captain 58cm/stoker 53cm |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | 3AL/2.5V with 6AL/4V geometrically enhanced tubing |
| Fork | Lightspeed Tandem |
| Fork material | Chromoly, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Ultegra |
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| Shifters | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Ultegra, bottom-pull clamp-on 1 3/8" |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Ultegra GS |
| Crankset | Shimano Ultegra Tandem |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-6500, 118.5mm 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 STI levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" Chris King NoThreadSet |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | TTT Forma 2 |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A |
| Stem | Control Tech |
| Saddle | Selle Italia Flite |
| Seatpost | Thomson Elite/Thomson Elite, 27.2mm diameter |
| Hubs | Hope Tandem |
|---|---|
| Rims | Mavic T519, 40-hole |
| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 700 x 32c Continental Top Touring |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels |
| Top tube | 560 mm |
|---|---|
| Head-tube angle | 73° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1737 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 50 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.