Slingshot TR-2 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Slingshot
Model TR-2
First production 1999
Bike category Folding
Bike sub-category Folding
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Parts And Accessories Slingshot TR-2 Parts   
Available Sizes - 20 (inches) / 51 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 54.5 (cm)
- 23 (inches) / 58.5 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 61 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire650 X 23c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size650c Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers
Dia-Compe BRS 200 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 28-hole
Mavic CXP 21
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsTrue Temper Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionProfile AirWings
Handlebar extenderProfile Split-Enz
Handlebar stem detailsSalsa Chromoly
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak AC

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG92
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizesShimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar-end
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
9-speed

Slingshot TR-2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra GS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeProfile BRC

Other Specs of Slingshot TR-2

Component group setsTriathlon Mix
Available colors - Black
- Red
- Yellow
Weight 21.0
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Custom Mid-frame Suspension
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


Slingshot TR-2 bike review

Slingshot produced the TR-2 bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Folding bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,895.00.
TR-2 bike is available in many sizes such as 51cm (centimeters), 54.5cm (centimeters), 58.5cm (centimeters) and 61cm (centimeters).
Slingshot Folding TR-2 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, Red and Yellow .
This bike is equiped with 650 x 23c Continental Grand Prix kevlar tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 21, 28-hole. Slingshot equiped this exact model with Dia-Compe BRS 200 brakes, Dia-Compe 188 TRI levers braking system and Shimano Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Slingshot used True Temper chromoly material for the frame. Profile AirWings high strength material is used on the handlebar of this TR-2 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Salsa chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra 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 Dura-Ace bar-end gear shift levers.