Kestrel Talon - Ultegra Aero 2002 Technical specs and features

Brand Kestrel
Model Talon - Ultegra Aero
First production 2002
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Kestrel Talon - Ultegra Aero Parts   
Available Sizes - 19 (inches) / 48 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 55 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 57 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 60 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Michelin Axial Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano WH-R535
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Shimano WH-R535
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel Double-butted
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeBonded and monocoque
Handlebar constructionDeda 250
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsITM Big One Threadless
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek S-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG92
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar-end
Rear gear set 11 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

Kestrel Talon - Ultegra Aero Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Kestrel Talon - Ultegra Aero

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Available colors - Kona Blue and Carbon Weave
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
American Classic


Kestrel Talon - Ultegra Aero bike review

Kestrel produced the Talon - Ultegra Aero bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,549.00.
Talon - Ultegra Aero bike is available in many sizes such as 48cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 57cm (centimeters) and 60cm (centimeters).
Kestrel Road Talon - Ultegra Aero can be found in a few colors, among these colors Kona Blue and Carbon Weave .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Michelin Axial Pro tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Shimano WH-R535, 24-hole/28-hole. Kestrel equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Dia-Compe 188 TRI levers braking system and Shimano WH-R535 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kestrel used Carbon fiber composite material for the frame. Deda 250 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Talon - Ultegra Aero to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of ITM Big One Threadless.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra, 39/53 teeth 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 Dura-Ace bar-end gear shift levers.