Slingshot TR-2 1999 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Slingshot |
| Model | TR-2 |
| First production | 1999 |
| Bike category | Folding |
| Bike sub-category | Folding |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| 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 tire | 650 X 23c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 650c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 188 TRI LeversDia-Compe BRS 200 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Ultegra |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-holeMavic CXP 21 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | True Temper Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Profile AirWings |
| Handlebar extender | Profile Split-Enz |
| Handlebar stem details | Salsa Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak AC |
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) SpindleShimano BB-UN72 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace Bar-end |
| Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing9-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 CrownCarbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Profile BRC |
Other Specs of Slingshot TR-2
| Component group sets | Triathlon Mix |
| Available colors | - Black- Red- Yellow |
| Weight | 21.0 |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) TravelCustom Mid-frame Suspension |
| Saddle seat | Titanium RailsSelle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) DiameterThomson Elite |
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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.