Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1998 Rhygin Metax Road
Road race & triathlon bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $2,350.00
- Sizes
- Custom, large, medium, small, xlarge, xsmall
- Colors
- Custom
- Weight
- 19.7
- Archive ID
- 72645
Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Columbus Metax |
| Fork | Time Club Straight Blade |
| Fork Material | Carbon fiber composite, unicrown crown |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano 600 Ultegra triple, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 600 Ultegra GS |
| Crankset | Shimano 600 Ultegra Triple |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-6500, 112.5mm spindle |
| BB Shell Width | 68mm English |
| Rear Cogs | 9-speed, 12 - 27 teeth |
| Chain | Sachs SC-R80, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Buyer's choice |
Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra STI levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1" Shimano 600 Ultegra |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | TTT |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | TTT |
| Saddle | Selle San Marco Concor Lite |
| Seatpost | American Classic, 26.8mm diameter |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
|---|---|
| Rims | Mavic Open SUP, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted |
| Spoke Nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front Tire | Buyer's choice |
| Wheel Size | Buyer's choice wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.