Schwinn Le Tour Elite 2011 Technical specs and features

Brand Schwinn
Model Le Tour Elite
First production 2011
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Schwinn Le Tour Elite Parts   
Available Sizes - XL


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 25c Continental Ultra Sport
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Tiagra STI Levers
Tektro R538 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesXero Shaxla 280
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Xero Shaxla 280
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Stainless

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsSchwinn N'Litened Gold Label Double Butted Aluminum
Frame typeAluminum
Handlebar constructionRoad Tuned 6000 Series Alloy Ergonomic Drop Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRoad Tuned
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Integrated

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainKMC Z99
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA Cartridge Sq. JIS Taper
Crankset parts and sizes 50/39/30t Teeth
FSA Omega Compact
Gear shift leversShimano Tiagra STI
Rear gear setNot Available

Schwinn Le Tour Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Tiagra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeRigid Frame

Other Specs of Schwinn Le Tour Elite

Component group setsRoad Mix
Available colors - Burgundy and white
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsNylon With Clip And Strap
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSchwinn Bio Tuned
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Road Tuned Black Label Carbon With Forged Alloy Head


Schwinn Le Tour Elite bike review

Schwinn produced the Le Tour Elite bike in 2011 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,279.00.
Schwinn Road Le Tour Elite can be found in a few colors, among these colors Burgundy and white .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 25c Continental Ultra Sport tires and Stainless stainless spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Xero Shaxla 280, 28-hole/32-hole. Schwinn equiped this exact model with Tektro R538 brakes, Shimano Tiagra STI levers braking system and Xero Shaxla 280 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Schwinn used Schwinn N'Litened Gold Label Double Butted Aluminum material for the frame. Road Tuned 6000 series alloy ergonomic drop bar high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Le Tour Elite to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Road Tuned.
For the smoothest biking experience FSA Omega Compact, 50/39/30t teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z99 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Schwinn, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Tiagra STI gear shift levers.