Litespeed Ultimate (08) 1997 Technical specs and features
Brand | Litespeed |
Model | Ultimate (08) |
First production | 1997 |
Bike category | Road |
Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Litespeed Ultimate (08) Parts |
Available Sizes | - 49 cm (centimeters) - 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 54 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) - 63 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c IRC PaperLite Plus Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Dura-Ace Levers Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Reflex SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Double-butted With 6Al and 4V Titanium 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TTT Competizone |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | TTT Record 84 |
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 | 39/53 Teeth Shimano Dura-Ace |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth 9-speed |
Litespeed Ultimate (08) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Shimano Dura-Ace |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Kestrel EMS |
Other Specs of Litespeed Ultimate (08)
Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Available colors | - Polished |
Weight | 19.0 |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Avocet O2 40R Kevlar |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Shimano SP-7410 Dura-Ace |
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Litespeed Ultimate (08) bike review
Litespeed produced the Ultimate (08) bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4,800.00.
Ultimate (08) bike is available in many sizes such as 49 cm (centimeters), 51 cm (centimeters), 53 cm (centimeters), 54 cm (centimeters), 55 cm (centimeters), 56 cm (centimeters), 57 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters), 59 cm (centimeters), 61 cm (centimeters) and 63 cm (centimeters).
Litespeed Road Ultimate (08) can be found in one single color which is Polished.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c IRC PaperLite Plus kevlar tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Reflex SUP, 32-hole. Litespeed equiped this exact model with Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Dura-Ace levers braking system and Shimano Dura-Ace hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Litespeed used 3Al/2.5V titanium, double-butted with 6Al/4V titanium material for the frame. TTT Competizone high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Ultimate (08) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of TTT Record 84.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Dura-Ace, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-7700 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Litespeed, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control gear shift levers.