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1998 Ti Cycles Custom Ti Time Trial

Velopedia Archive ID 70266

Overview

Model year1998
BrandTi Cycles
ModelCustom Ti Time Trial
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID70266
Original MSRP$6,715.00
ColorsPolished, satin
SizesCustom
Weight22 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material3Al/2.5V titanium w/6Al/4V titanium
ForkKestrel EMS
Fork materialCarbon fiber composite, unicrown crown
Rear shockSoftride Suspension Beam, 5.0" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Dura-Ace
ShiftersShimano Dura-Ace down-tube
Front derailleurShimano Dura-Ace, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Dura-Ace
CranksetSyncros Revolution, 42/56 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN72, 107mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, Buyer's choice of gearing
ChainShimano CN-7700, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesDia-Compe BRS 200 SL brakes, Dia-Compe 188 TRI levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Stronglight A9
HandlebarProfile AirWings
Handlebar extensionsProfile Century ZB
StemProfile H20
SaddleSelle Italia Flite
SeatpostSoftride Suspension Beam

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Dura-Ace
RimsMavic CXP 12, 28-hole
SpokesWheelsmith XL stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire650 x 23c Continental Grand Prix kevlar
Wheel size650c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 9, 2026.