Kestrel KM40 Airfoil - Dura-Ace Aero 2002 Technical specs and features

Brand Kestrel
Model KM40 Airfoil - Dura-Ace Aero
First production 2002
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Kestrel KM40 Airfoil - Dura-Ace Aero Parts   
Available Sizes - 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 56 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire650 X 23c Michelin Axial Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size650c Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesCane Creek
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Cane Creek Aerohead
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel Double-butted
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionSyntace Stratos 200
Handlebar extenderSyntace Streamliner
Handlebar stem detailsDeda Zero
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek S-6

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-7700
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar-end
Rear gear set 11 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

Kestrel KM40 Airfoil - Dura-Ace Aero Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace SS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber
Fork typeKestrel EMS Pro

Other Specs of Kestrel KM40 Airfoil - Dura-Ace Aero

Component group setsShimano Dura-Ace
Available colors - Black
- Kona Blue
- Red
- Yellow
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
American Classic


Kestrel KM40 Airfoil - Dura-Ace Aero bike review

Kestrel produced the KM40 Airfoil - Dura-Ace Aero bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4,109.00.
KM40 Airfoil - Dura-Ace Aero bike is available in many sizes such as 52cm (centimeters) and 56cm (centimeters).
Kestrel Road KM40 Airfoil - Dura-Ace Aero can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, Kona Blue, Red and Yellow .
This bike is equiped with 650 x 23c Michelin Axial Pro tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Cane Creek Aerohead, 24-hole/28-hole. Kestrel equiped this exact model with Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Dia-Compe 188 TRI levers braking system and Cane Creek hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kestrel used Carbon fiber composite material for the frame. Syntace Stratos 200 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this KM40 Airfoil - Dura-Ace Aero to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Deda Zero.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Dura-Ace, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-7700 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kestrel, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura-Ace bar-end gear shift levers.