Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 58000
| Model year | 1996 |
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| Brand | Rhygin |
| Model | Metax (04) |
| Bicycle type | Road race & triathlon |
| Archive ID | 58000 |
| Original MSRP | $2,300.00 |
| Colors | Polished, satin |
| Sizes | 52 cm, 53 cm, 54 cm, 55 cm, 56 cm, 57 cm, 58 cm, 59 cm |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded steel |
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| Frame material | Columbus Metax |
| Fork | Kestrel EMS |
| Fork material | Carbon fiber composite, aero crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano 105SC |
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| Shifters | Shimano 105SC STI Dual Control |
| Front derailleur | Shimano 105SC, bottom-pull |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano 105SC GS |
| Crankset | Shimano 105SC, 39/53 teeth |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 23 teeth |
| Chain | 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Brakes | Shimano 105SC Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105SC levers |
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| Headset | 1" Shimano 105SC |
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| Handlebar | TTT Forma 44 |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A |
| Stem | TTT Synthesis |
| Saddle | Selle Italia Max Flite |
| Seatpost | American Classic Hot Rod, 27.2 mm diameter |
| Rims | Mavic Reflex CD, 32-hole |
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| Spokes | DT Competition stainless steel, double butted |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 700 x 23c Michelin Hi-Lite Super Comp |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels |
| Top tube | 565 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 73.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 410 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 45 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 26, 2026.