Kestrel Talon Dura-Ace 2004 Technical specs and features

Brand Kestrel
Model Talon Dura-Ace
First production 2004
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Kestrel Talon Dura-Ace 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
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesVelomax
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Velomax Circuit II
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14/16/14ga. Double-butted
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionKestrel EMS Pro Carbon
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsNot Available
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7800
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano Dura-Ace
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control
Rear gear set10-speed

Kestrel Talon Dura-Ace Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Dura-Ace SS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Alloy Steerer
Fork typeEMS Pro OS

Other Specs of Kestrel Talon Dura-Ace

Component group setsShimano Dura-Ace
Available colors - Metallic Black and Weave
- Metallic Blue and Weave
- Red and Weave
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatNot Available
Seat post extension27.2 (millimeters) Diameter


Kestrel Talon Dura-Ace bike review

Kestrel produced the Talon Dura-Ace bike in 2004 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4,099.00.
Talon Dura-Ace bike is available in many sizes such as 48cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 57cm (centimeters) and 60cm (centimeters).
Kestrel Road Talon Dura-Ace can be found in a few colors, among these colors Metallic Black and Weave, Metallic Blue and Weave and Red and Weave .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Velomax Circuit II, 24-hole/28-hole. Kestrel equiped this exact model with Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control levers braking system and Velomax hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Kestrel used Carbon fiber composite material for the frame. Kestrel EMS Pro carbon high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Talon Dura-Ace to ensure the perfect handling.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Dura-Ace, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-7800 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Kestrel, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control gear shift levers.