VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

2002 Romic Sora 8 Speed Sport

Velopedia Archive ID 91534

Overview

Model year2002
BrandRomic
ModelSora 8 Speed Sport
Bicycle typeRoad/sport
Archive ID91534
Original MSRP$1,600.00
ColorsBlack, Blue, Gold, Metallic Black, Metallic Blue, Metallic Burgundy, Metallic Dark Blue, Metallic Green, Metallic Purple, Red, Silver, White, Yellow
Sizes48cm, 50cm, 53cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm, 59cm, 60cm, 62cm, 64cm, 67cm, 69cm, 70cm
Weight22 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionFillet brazed/lugged
Frame materialReynolds 531
ForkRomic
Fork materialReynolds 531, semi-sloping crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Sora
ShiftersShimano Sora STI Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano Sora, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6mm
Rear derailleurShimano Sora SS
CranksetShimano Sora, 39/52 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN40, 111mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano Sora Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Sora STI Dual Control levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Tange Seiki STE
HandlebarBuyer's choice
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemBuyer's choice
SaddleSelle Italia Trimatic
SeatpostKalloy Uno, 27.0mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Sora
RimsMavic Open Pro
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 23c Michelin Axial Sport
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube560 mm
Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center419 mm
Wheelbase1000 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 24, 2026.