Litespeed Vortex (02) 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Litespeed |
| Model | Vortex (02) |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Road |
| Bike sub-category | Road Race & Triathlon |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Litespeed Vortex (02) 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 | Campagnolo Record Levers Campagnolo Record Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Campagnolo Record Cassette Front: Campagnolo Record |
| Rims manufacturer | 12-hole Campagnolo Shamal |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Aero Straight Pull Campagnolo Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6Al and 4V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | TTT Competizone |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Litespeed Titanium |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Campagnolo Record |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Record |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 101 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo Record |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Campagnolo Record |
| Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Record Ergo |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth 9-speed |
Litespeed Vortex (02) Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Campagnolo Record |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Record |
| Fork material | Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Titanium Steerer |
| Fork type | Kestrel EMS |
Other Specs of Litespeed Vortex (02)
| Component group sets | Campagnolo Record |
| Available colors | - Brushed |
| Weight | 18.5 |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Avocet O2 40R Kevlar |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Litespeed Titanium |
Litespeed Vortex (02) picture
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Litespeed Vortex (02) bike review
Litespeed produced the Vortex (02) bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $6,750.00.
Vortex (02) 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 Vortex (02) can be found in one single color which is Brushed.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c IRC PaperLite Plus kevlar tires and Campagnolo stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Campagnolo Shamal, 12-hole. Litespeed equiped this exact model with Campagnolo Record dual pivot brakes, Campagnolo Record levers braking system and Front: Campagnolo Record, Rear: Campagnolo Record cassette hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Litespeed used 6Al/4V titanium material for the frame. TTT Competizone high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Vortex (02) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Litespeed titanium.
For the smoothest biking experience Campagnolo Record, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Campagnolo Record chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Litespeed, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Campagnolo Record Ergo gear shift levers.