Slingshot RDQ-2 1998 Technical specs and features

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General specs of Slingshot RDQ-2 bicycle

Brand	Slingshot
Model	RDQ-2
First production	1998
Bike category	Folding
Bike sub-category	Folding
Bike Pricing	See price on Amazon
Parts And Accessories	Slingshot RDQ-2 Parts
Available Sizes	- 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano 600 Ultegra
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic Open Pro
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials	True Temper Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	TTT Forma
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Salsa Chromoly
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	109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes	39/53 Teeth Shimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift levers	Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	Optional Of Gearing 9-speed

Slingshot RDQ-2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano 600 Ultegra SS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Tange Chromoly
Fork type	Tange Silhouette

Other Specs of Slingshot RDQ-2

Component group sets	Shimano 600 Ultegra
Available colors	- Black - red - yellow
Weight	Not Available
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	1.0 (inches) Travel Custom Mid-frame Suspension
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	28.6 (millimeters) Diameter Syncros Hardcore Aluminum

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Slingshot RDQ-2 bike review

Slingshot produced the RDQ-2 bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Folding bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,795.00.
RDQ-2 bike is available in many sizes such as 51 cm (centimeters), 53 cm (centimeters), 55 cm (centimeters), 57 cm (centimeters), 59 cm (centimeters) and 61 cm (centimeters).
Slingshot Folding RDQ-2 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, red and yellow .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Continental Grand Prix kevlar tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Open Pro, 32-hole. Slingshot equiped this exact model with Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers braking system and Shimano 600 Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Slingshot used True Temper chromoly material for the frame. TTT Forma high strength material is used on the handlebar of this RDQ-2 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Salsa chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 600 Ultegra, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Slingshot, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.