1991-1999 Bicycle Specifications (Bike Specs)

Group Test: Five More Road Race Bikes

 

Bike/Price

Sizes

Frame/Fork

Component Highlights

Bianchi Veloce
510/264-1001 (CA)

$1,500

49, 51, 53, 55, 58 and 61 cm

Dedacciai double-butted lugged chrome-moly SuperSet2 steel tubing; Dedacciai chrome-moly unicrown fork

Campagnolo Veloce core group with Ergopower; Campagnolo 53/39 tooth Exa-Drive chainrings and 12-23 tooth eight-speed cassette; Campagnolo Moscow 32-hole rims; Vittoria Tecno Twin Tread 700x23C tires; Look PM-166 clipless pedals; Miche Trofeo aluminum headset; 3TTT Podium aluminum bar; 3TTT Podium TIG-welded chrome-moly stem

GT Strike
714/481-7159 (CA)

$1,100

48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58 and 60 cm

TIG-welded 7005 series butted aluminum tubing; aluminum aero-style blades fork

Shimano RX-100 core group with STI; Shimano 53/39T Superglide chainrings and 12-25T eight-speed Hyperglide cassette; Mavic CXP-10 32-hole rims; Tioga Pro-Line 700x26C tires; VP clipless pedals; Tange headset; aluminum bar; TIG-welded aluminum stem

KHS Aero Comp
800/347-7854 (CA)

$1,500

S, M and L

TIG-welded ZH2B design True Temper Aero Velo chrome-moly steel tubing; aluminum aero- style fork

Shimano 600 Ultegra core group with STI; Shimano 53/39T SG chainrings and 12-23T eight-speed HG cassette; Sun Venus 32-hole rims; Panaracer Cat-1 700x23C tires; threaded headset; Modolo aluminum bar; aluminum stem

Raleigh R-700
206/395-1100 (WA)

$1,250

50, 54, 56, 58 and 60 cm

TIG-welded Easton ProGram Elan 3 butted aluminum tubing; Kinesis bonded carbon-fiber fork

Shimano 600 Ultegra core group with STI; Shimano 53/39T SG chainrings and 12-23T eight-speed HG cassette; Mavic CXP-14 32-hole rims; Continental Super Sport Ultra 700x23C tires; Wellgo RC-9701 Road clipless pedals; aluminum headset; Modolo aluminum bar; TIG-welded aluminum stem

Trek 2300
800/369-TREK (WI)

$1,500

47, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60 and 62 cm

Trek bonded butted carbon fiber/ aluminum lugs, Easton tapered aluminum stays; System 2 bonded aluminum fork

Shimano 600 Ultegra core group with STI; Shimano 53/39T SG chainrings and 12-23T eight-speed HG cassette: Matrix Aurora 32-hole rims; Continental Grand Prix 700x23C tires; Shimano 600 Ultegra clipless pedals; Tange Seiki headset; System 2 aluminum bar; System 2 aluminum stem

 


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