Kestrel 500SCi (01) 2000 Technical specs and features

Brand Kestrel
Model 500SCi (01)
First production 2000
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Kestrel 500SCi (01) Parts   
Available Sizes - 19 (inches) / 49 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 54 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 57 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire650 X 23c Continental Grand Prix 3000 Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size650c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Levers
Shimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 105
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic CXP 21
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith XL Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionITM Super Italian
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTTT Synthesis
Headset size1 (inches) Shimano 105

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-5500
Crankset parts and sizes 44/56 Teeth
Shimano 105
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Kestrel 500SCi (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105 GS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite
Fork typeKestrel EMS

Other Specs of Kestrel 500SCi (01)

Component group setsShimano 105
Available colors - Black
- Mango Yellow
- Red
- Sky Blue
Weight 19.5
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
American Classic


Kestrel 500SCi (01) bike review

Kestrel produced the 500SCi (01) bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,999.00.
500SCi (01) bike is available in many sizes such as 49cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters) and 57cm (centimeters).
Kestrel Road 500SCi (01) can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, Mango Yellow, Red and Sky Blue .
This bike is equiped with 650 x 23c Continental Grand Prix 3000 kevlar tires and Wheelsmith XL stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 21, 32-hole. Kestrel equiped this exact model with Shimano 105 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI levers braking system and Shimano 105 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kestrel used Carbon fiber composite material for the frame. ITM Super Italian high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 500SCi (01) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of TTT Synthesis.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 105, 44/56 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kestrel, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.