Litespeed Vortex (01) 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Litespeed |
| Model | Vortex (01) |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Litespeed Vortex (01) Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 49 cm (centimeters) - 51 cm (centimeters) - 53 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 57 cm (centimeters) - 59 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c IRC PaperLite Plus |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Campagnolo Chorus Levers Campagnolo Chorus Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Campagnolo Montreal 76 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted DT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6Al and 4V Titanium |
| Frame type | Welded Titanium |
| Handlebar construction | Profile Ha (millimeters)er |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Campagnolo Chorus |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Chorus |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 103 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo Chorus |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Campagnolo Chorus |
| Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Chorus Ergo |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth 8-speed |
Litespeed Vortex (01) Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Campagnolo Chorus |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Chorus |
| Fork material | Sloping Crown Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Fork type | Look |
Other Specs of Litespeed Vortex (01)
| Component group sets | Campagnolo Chorus |
| Available colors | - Brushed |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Campagnolo Chorus |
Litespeed Vortex (01) picture
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Litespeed Vortex (01) bike review
Litespeed produced the Vortex (01) bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4,735.00.
Vortex (01) bike is available in many sizes such as 49 cm (centimeters), 51 cm (centimeters), 53 cm (centimeters), 55 cm (centimeters), 57 cm (centimeters), 59 cm (centimeters) and 61 cm (centimeters).
Litespeed Road Vortex (01) can be found in one single color which is Brushed.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c IRC PaperLite Plus tires and DT Competition stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Campagnolo Montreal 76, 32-hole. Litespeed equiped this exact model with Campagnolo Chorus dual pivot brakes, Campagnolo Chorus levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Litespeed used 6Al/4V titanium material for the frame. Profile Hammer high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Vortex (01) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kalloy alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Campagnolo Chorus, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Campagnolo Chorus chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Litespeed, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Campagnolo Chorus Ergo gear shift levers.