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1996 Otis Guy Smoothie Chorus Ti

Velopedia Archive ID 52630

Overview

Model year1996
BrandOtis Guy
ModelSmoothie Chorus Ti
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID52630
Original MSRP$4,690.00
ColorsBrushed
Sizes51 cm, 53 cm, 55 cm, 56.5 cm, 58 cm, 60.5 cm, 63 cm

Frameset

Frame constructionPulse welded
Frame materialAncotech 3Al/2.5V titanium, butted
ForkBuyer's choice
Fork materialCarbon fiber composite, unicrown crown
Rear shockSoftride Suspension Beam, 4.5" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupCampagnolo Chorus
ShiftersCampagnolo Chorus Ergo
Front derailleurCampagnolo Chorus, bottom-pull/braze-on
Rear derailleurCampagnolo Chorus
CranksetCampagnolo Chorus, 39/53 teeth
Bottom bracketCampagnolo Chorus
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 23 teeth
ChainCampagnolo Chorus, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesCampagnolo Chorus dual pivot brakes, Campagnolo Chorus levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Campagnolo Chorus
HandlebarTTT Forma SL
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemTTT Synthesis
SaddleSelle San Marco Strada, titanium rails
SeatpostSoftride Suspension Beam

Wheels & tires

RimsMavic Reflex CD, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tireFront: 700 x 20c Michelin Super Comp, Rear: 700 x 23c Michelin Super Comp
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube565 mm
Head-tube angle73.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center400 mm
Wheelbase980 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 21, 2026.