Lodestar CS-470 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Lodestar
Model CS-470
First production 1999
Bike category Commuter
Bike sub-category City Commuter
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Parts And Accessories Lodestar CS-470 Parts   
Available Sizes - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)
- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)
- 23 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 40c WTB All Terrainasaurus
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro 820A With Power Moderator Levers
Tektro RBP-342A Front and coaster Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Sachs Spectro S7-CST
Front: Sachs Spectro Q and R
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Mavic X138
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsPolite Magnesium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 50 (millimeters) Rise
Tranz X JD-818.5
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTranz X JD-515/alloy Suspension
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SAS

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
Sachs PC-1
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP27
Crankset parts and sizes 33 Teeth
Sachs Spectro
Gear shift leversSachs Spectro 7
Rear gear set 22 Teeth
7-speed Internal

Lodestar CS-470 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeSpinner

Other Specs of Lodestar CS-470

Component group setsSachs Spectro
Available colors - Grey
- Red
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-962 With Clips And Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Bassano
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Tranz X JD-515 Alloy Suspension


Lodestar CS-470 bike review

Lodestar produced the CS-470 bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $899.00.
CS-470 bike is available in many sizes such as 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches) and 23 (inches).
Lodestar Commuter CS-470 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Grey and Red .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 40c WTB All Terrainasaurus tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X138, 36-hole. Lodestar equiped this exact model with Tektro RBP-342A front/coaster rear brakes, Tektro 820A with Power Moderator levers braking system and Front: Sachs Spectro Q/R, Rear: Sachs Spectro S7-CST hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Lodestar used Polite magnesium material for the frame. Tranz X JD-818.5, 50mm rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this CS-470 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Tranz X JD-515/alloy suspension.
For the smoothest biking experience Sachs Spectro, 33 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs PC-1 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Lodestar, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Sachs Spectro 7 gear shift levers.