Litespeed Appalachian 1999 Technical specs and features
Brand | Litespeed |
Model | Appalachian |
First production | 1999 |
Bike category | Cyclo-cross |
Bike sub-category | Cyclo-cross |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Litespeed Appalachian Parts |
Available Sizes | - 19 (inches) / 49 (cm) - 20 (inches) / 51 (cm) - 21 (inches) / 53 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 55 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 57 (cm) - 23 (inches) / 59 (cm) - 24 (inches) / 61 (cm) - 25 (inches) / 63 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c IRC V-Cross |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra STI Levers Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Ultegra |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Open Pro |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TTT Forma |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Control Tech |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Aheadset AC |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
Crankset parts and sizes | Cook Bros. E |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing 9-speed |
Litespeed Appalachian Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull Clamp-on 1 3/8 (inches) Shimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra SS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Kinesis |
Other Specs of Litespeed Appalachian
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Available colors | - Brushed |
Weight | 20.0 |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle Italia Flite |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter American Classic |
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Litespeed Appalachian bike review
Litespeed produced the Appalachian bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Cyclo-cross bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,200.00.
Appalachian bike is available in many sizes such as 49cm (centimeters), 51cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 57cm (centimeters), 59cm (centimeters), 61cm (centimeters) and 63cm (centimeters).
Litespeed Cyclo-cross Appalachian can be found in one single color which is Brushed.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 35c IRC V-Cross tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Open Pro, 32-hole. Litespeed equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT M-System brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI levers braking system and Shimano Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Litespeed used 3Al/2.5V titanium material for the frame. TTT Forma high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Appalachian to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Control Tech.
For the smoothest biking experience Cook Bros. E is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Litespeed, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.