Litespeed Tachyon 2005 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Litespeed |
| Model | Tachyon |
| First production | 2005 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Litespeed Tachyon Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 20 (inches) / 51 (cm)- 21 (inches) / 53 (cm)- 22 (inches) / 55 (cm)- 22 (inches) / 57 (cm)- 23 (inches) / 59 (cm) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 188 LeversShimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: FSA RD-80Front: FSA RD-80 |
| Rims manufacturer | FSA RD 80 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Vision |
| Handlebar extender | Vision Clip On |
| Handlebar stem details | Vision Size More |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG73 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 108 (millimeters) SpindleFSA Platinum ISIS |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethFSA Energy |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace Bar-end |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth9-speed |
Litespeed Tachyon Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 SS |
| Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber |
| Fork type | Lite TEC |
Other Specs of Litespeed Tachyon
| Component group sets | Road Mix |
| Available colors | - Polished |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Velo |
| Seat post extension | Aluminum |
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Litespeed Tachyon bike review
Litespeed produced the Tachyon bike in 2005 and can be classified as a Road bicycle.Tachyon bike is available in many sizes such as 51cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 57cm (centimeters) and 59cm (centimeters).
Litespeed Road Tachyon can be found in one single color which is Polished.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Vittoria Rubino Pro tires while the rims are manufactured by FSA RD 80. Litespeed equiped this exact model with Shimano 105 Dual Pivot brakes, Dia-Compe 188 levers braking system and Front: FSA RD-80, Rear: FSA RD-80 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Litespeed used 3Al/2.5V titanium material for the frame. Vision high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Tachyon to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Vision Size More.
For the smoothest biking experience FSA Energy, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG73 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Litespeed, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura-Ace bar-end gear shift levers.