Litespeed Appalachian 1998 Technical specs and features
Brand | Litespeed |
Model | Appalachian |
First production | 1998 |
Bike category | Cyclo-cross |
Bike sub-category | Cyclo-cross |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Litespeed Appalachian Parts |
Available Sizes | - 49 cm (centimeters) - 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) - 63 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c IRC Cross |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Reflex SUP |
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 2 |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Control Tech |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak DL-2 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 36/46 Teeth Cook Bros. E |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing 9-speed |
Litespeed Appalachian Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra GS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Kinesis Cross-Lite Custom |
Other Specs of Litespeed Appalachian
Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Available colors | - Brushed |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Avocet O2 40R Kevlar |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter American Classic |
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Litespeed Appalachian bike review
Litespeed produced the Appalachian bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Cyclo-cross bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,950.00.
Appalachian bike is available in many sizes such as 49 cm (centimeters), 51 cm (centimeters), 53 cm (centimeters), 55 cm (centimeters), 57 cm (centimeters), 59 cm (centimeters), 61 cm (centimeters) and 63 cm (centimeters).
Litespeed Cyclo-cross Appalachian can be found in one single color which is Brushed.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 38c IRC Cross tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Reflex SUP, 32-hole. Litespeed equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT M-System brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers braking system and Shimano 600 Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Litespeed used 3Al/2.5V titanium material for the frame. TTT Forma 2 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, 36/46 teeth 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 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.