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2001 Litespeed Tanasi

Velopedia Archive ID 91127

Overview

Model year2001
BrandLitespeed
ModelTanasi
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID91127
Original MSRP$5,260.00
ColorsBlack metallic, Brushed, Dark Blue metallic, Light Green metallic, Orange pearl, Red, Silver/Blue metallic, White pearl, Yellow
Sizes14", 16", 17", 18", 19", 20"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material6AL/4V geometrically enhanced tubing
ForkRock Shox Sid SL, 2.0" travel
Fork materialAluminum, single triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano XTR
ShiftersShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano XTR, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm
Rear derailleurShimano XTR SGS
CranksetShimano XTR M952, 24/34/46 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-M952, 112.5mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 12 - 34 teeth
ChainShimano CN-7700, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano XTR V-brake brakes, Shimano XTR levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" Chris King NoThreadSet
HandlebarLitespeed aluminum
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemThomson Elite
SaddleSelle Italia Flite
SeatpostThomson Elite, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano XTR
RimsMavic X517, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 1.8mm front, 2.0mm rear double-butted
Spoke nipplesAluminum nipples
Front tire26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Mosquito
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube596.9 mm
Head-tube angle71.5°
Seat-tube angle72.5°
Chainstay / rear center430 mm
Wheelbase1066.8 mm
Fork offset / rake41.9 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.