Bianchi Axis 2002 Technical specs and features

Brand Bianchi
Model Axis
First production 2002
Bike category Cyclo-cross
Bike sub-category Cyclo-cross
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Parts And Accessories Bianchi Axis Parts   
Available Sizes - 19 (inches) / 49 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 55 (cm)
- 23 (inches) / 58 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 61 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 35c Kenda Kwick
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Levers
Avid Shorty 6 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano WH-R535
Rims manufacturer 16-hole
Shimano WH-R535
Spoke nipples typeAluminum Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Bladed
Shimano Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsEaston Ultralite
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTitec Malone
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsDeda Elementi Linx
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SAS

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 36/48 Teeth
Sugino XD-500D
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Bianchi Axis Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on
Shimano LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Alloy Steerer
Fork typeBianchi Carbon

Other Specs of Bianchi Axis

Component group setsCyclocross Mix
Available colors - Bianchi MTB Team Celeste
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsKoski Revolver Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V-Comp
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Bianchi Alloy


Bianchi Axis bike review

Bianchi produced the Axis bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Cyclo-cross bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,299.99.
Axis bike is available in many sizes such as 49cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters) and 61cm (centimeters).
Bianchi Cyclo-cross Axis can be found in a few colors, among these colors Bianchi MTB Team Celeste .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 35c Kenda Kwick tires and Shimano stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Shimano WH-R535, 16-hole. Bianchi equiped this exact model with Avid Shorty 6 brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers braking system and Shimano WH-R535 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Bianchi used Easton Ultralite material for the frame. Titec Malone high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Axis to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Deda Elementi Linx.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino XD-500D, 36/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG53 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Bianchi, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.