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1996 Mandaric 853

Velopedia Archive ID 58912

Overview

Model year	1996
Brand	Mandaric
Model	853
Bicycle type	Road race & triathlon
Archive ID	58912
Original MSRP	$2,959.00
Colors	Chrome-plated, Buyer's choice
Sizes	Custom
Weight	20.5 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	Pulse welded/TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Reynolds 853
Fork	Mandaric Genius
Fork material	Columbus Genius, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Campagnolo Chorus
Shifters	Campagnolo Chorus Ergo
Front derailleur	Campagnolo Chorus, bottom-pull/braze-on
Rear derailleur	Campagnolo Chorus
Crankset	Campagnolo Chorus
Bottom bracket	Campagnolo Chorus, 111 mm spindle
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain	Campagnolo Chorus, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Not included

Brakes

Brakes	Campagnolo Chorus dual pivot brakes, Campagnolo Chorus levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" Campagnolo Chorus
Handlebar	Cinelli Eubios
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Cinelli X/A
Saddle	Selle Italia Turbomatic 2
Seatpost	Campagnolo Chorus, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Rims	Campagnolo Seoul 88, 32-hole
Spokes	DT Competition stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	700 x 22c Clement Criterium tubular
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.