VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Performance Salmagundi

Velopedia Archive ID 50316

Overview

Model year1996
BrandPerformance
ModelSalmagundi
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID50316
Original MSRP$2,395.00
ColorsNatural carbon
Sizes52 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm, 60 cm, 62 cm
Weight20.1 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionBonded carbon fiber, metal matrix
Frame materialSXA 2009 metal matrix and carbon fiber
ForkAlan
Fork materialAluminum, bonded, sloping crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Dura-Ace
ShiftersShimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano Dura-Ace, bottom-pull/braze-on
Rear derailleurShimano Dura-Ace
CranksetShimano Dura-Ace, 39/53 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN91, 103 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 23 teeth
ChainSachs SCR80, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsLook PP-236 (clipless)

Brakes

BrakesShimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Tange-Seiki Levin
HandlebarITM Europa
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemItm
SaddlePerformance, titanium
SeatpostKalloy SP-230, 26.4 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsMavic Open 4 Argent, 32-hole
SpokesDT Competition stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 23c Continental Grand Prix
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube560 mm
Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center405 mm
Wheelbase979 mm
Fork offset / rake40 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.