Kestrel KM40 Airfoil 1999 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Kestrel |
| Model | KM40 Airfoil |
| First production | 1999 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Kestrel KM40 Airfoil Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 21 (inches) / 53 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 56 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Optional |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Optional Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers Dia-Compe BRS 200 SL Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Ultegra |
| Rims manufacturer | Optional |
| Spoke nipples type | Optional |
| Spoke wheel | Optional |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Frame type | Monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Profile AirWings |
| Handlebar extender | Profile Split-Enz |
| Handlebar stem details | American Classic |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Stronglight |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN72 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Syncros Revolution |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | Optional Teeth |
Kestrel KM40 Airfoil Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra GS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Kestrel EMS |
Other Specs of Kestrel KM40 Airfoil
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Available colors | - Kona Blue - Red |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter American Classic |
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Kestrel produced the KM40 Airfoil bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,099.00.
KM40 Airfoil bike is available in many sizes such as 53cm (centimeters) and 56cm (centimeters).
Kestrel Road KM40 Airfoil can be found in a few colors, among these colors Kona Blue and Red .
This bike is equiped with Optional tires and Optional spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Optional. Kestrel equiped this exact model with Dia-Compe BRS 200 SL brakes, Dia-Compe 188 TRI levers braking system and Shimano Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kestrel used Carbon fiber composite material for the frame. Profile AirWings high strength material is used on the handlebar of this KM40 Airfoil to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of American Classic.
For the smoothest biking experience Syncros Revolution is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kestrel, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.