Kestrel KM40 Airfoil W/ Dura Ace Aero 2000 Technical specs and features
Brand | Kestrel |
Model | KM40 Airfoil W/ Dura Ace Aero |
First production | 2000 |
Bike category | Road |
Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Kestrel KM40 Airfoil w/ Dura Ace aero Parts |
Available Sizes | - 20 (inches) / 52 (cm) - 22 (inches) / 56 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 650 X 23c Continental Grand Prix 3000 Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 650c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers Cane Creek BRS200 SL Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic CXP 21 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith XL Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Syntace Stratos 200 |
Handlebar extender | Syntace C-2 |
Handlebar stem details | Profile H20 |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano Dura-Ace |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-7700 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-7700 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42/56 Teeth Shimano Dura-Ace |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Bar-end |
Rear gear set | 12 - 21 Teeth 9-speed |
Kestrel KM40 Airfoil w/ Dura Ace aero Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Braze-on Shimano Dura-Ace |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Kestrel EMS |
Other Specs of Kestrel KM40 Airfoil w/ Dura Ace aero
Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Available colors | - Red - black |
Weight | 19.0 |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter American Classic |
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Kestrel KM40 Airfoil w/ Dura Ace aero bike review
Kestrel produced the KM40 Airfoil w/ Dura Ace aero bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,599.00.
KM40 Airfoil w/ Dura Ace aero bike is available in many sizes such as 52cm (centimeters) and 56cm (centimeters).
Kestrel Road KM40 Airfoil w/ Dura Ace aero can be found in a few colors, among these colors Red and black .
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 Cane Creek BRS200 SL brakes, Dia-Compe 188 TRI levers braking system and Shimano Dura-Ace 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 w/ Dura Ace aero to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Profile H20.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Dura-Ace, 42/56 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 bar-end gear shift levers.