Griffen Classic Tri (01) 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Griffen
Model Classic Tri (01)
First production 1998
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Griffen Classic Tri (01) Parts   
Available Sizes - 48 cm (centimeters)
- 50 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)
- custom (centimeters)


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
Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 600 Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 28-hole
Mavic CXP 12
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsReynolds Metamic B4C Boron Carbide Ceramic Metal Matrix
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyntace
Handlebar extenderSyntace C-2
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG92
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes 42/56 Teeth
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 11 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

Griffen Classic Tri (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 600 Ultegra GS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork typeAegis Hot Rod

Other Specs of Griffen Classic Tri (01)

Component group setsShimano 600 Ultegra
Available colors - Black
- blue
- green
- purple
- red
- white
- yellow
Weight 18.3
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
SDG 2000 Kevlar
Seat post extension28.6 (millimeters) Diameter


Griffen Classic Tri (01) bike review

Griffen produced the Classic Tri (01) bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,895.00.
Classic Tri (01) bike is available in many sizes such as 48 cm (centimeters), 50 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 54 cm (centimeters), 56 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters), 60 cm (centimeters) and custom (centimeters).
Griffen Road Classic Tri (01) can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, blue, green, purple, red, white 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 12, 28-hole. Griffen equiped this exact model with Shimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Dia-Compe 188 TRI levers braking system and Shimano 600 Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Griffen used Reynolds Metamic B4C boron carbide ceramic metal matrix material for the frame. Syntace high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Classic Tri (01) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Control Tech.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 600 Ultegra, 42/56 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Griffen, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.