Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2002 Titus Drop-U 105

Velopedia Archive ID 37818

Overview

Model year	2002
Brand	Titus
Model	Drop-U 105
Bicycle type	Road race & triathlon
Archive ID	37818
Original MSRP	$2,021.00
Colors	Buyer's Choice
Sizes	Large, medium, small, xsmall

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Aluminum
Fork	Profile BRC
Fork material	Carbon fiber composite, aero crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano 105
Shifters	Shimano 105 STI Dual Control
Front derailleur	Shimano 105, clamp-on
Rear derailleur	Shimano 105 SS
Crankset	Shimano 105, 39/53 teeth
Bottom bracket	Shimano BB-5500, 109.5mm spindle
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	9-speed, 12 - 23 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Not included

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano 105 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe SAS
Handlebar	3T Forma 2
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Bontrager Race
Saddle	Selle Italia Flite Gel
Seatpost	American Classic, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano 105
Rims	Mavic CXP 22, 32-hole
Spokes	Wheelsmith stainless steel, 14/15 ga. (2.0/1.8mm) double-butted
Front tire	700 x 23c Michelin Axial Pro
Wheel size	700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	560 mm
Head-tube angle	73.5°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	415 mm
Wheelbase	678.2 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.