Dean Castanza 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Dean |
| Model | Castanza |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Dean Castanza Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 50 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 60 cm (centimeters) - custom (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Hi Lite Comp |
| 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 | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Reflex CD |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Tapered 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | Welded Titanium |
| Handlebar construction | Dean Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Dean Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG91 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN91 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42/53 Teeth Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth 8-speed |
Dean Castanza Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Kestrel EMS |
Other Specs of Dean Castanza
| Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Available colors | - Satin |
| Weight | 18.5 |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle San Marco Strada |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Dean Aluminum |
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Dean Castanza bike review
Dean produced the Castanza bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,600.00.
Castanza bike is available in many sizes such as 50 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 54 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters), 60 cm (centimeters) and custom (centimeters).
Dean Road Castanza can be found in one single color which is Satin.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Michelin Hi Lite Comp tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Reflex CD, 32-hole. Dean equiped this exact model with Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Dean used 3Al/2.5V titanium, tapered material for the frame. Dean aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Castanza to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Dean alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 600 Ultegra, 42/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG91 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Dean, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.