Slingshot Triathlon TR2 2002 Technical specs and features

Brand Slingshot
Model Triathlon TR2
First production 2002
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Slingshot Triathlon TR2 Parts   
Available Sizes - 20 (inches) / 51 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 53 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 55 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 57 (cm)
- 23 (inches) / 59 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 61 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire650 X 23c Continental Grand Prix 3000 Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size650c Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 188 TRI Levers
Cane Creek BRS200 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 28-hole
Mavic CXP 12
Spoke nipples typeAluminum Nipples
Spoke wheel 14/15 Ga. Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionProfile Airwing
Handlebar extenderPofilie Spit Ends ZB
Handlebar stem detailsSalsa Moto Ace
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe AC

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizesStronglight SL
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar-end
Rear gear set9-speed

Slingshot Triathlon TR2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra SS
Fork material Aero Crown
Carbon Fiber Composite With Aluminum Steerer
Fork typeProfile BRC

Other Specs of Slingshot Triathlon TR2

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Available colors - Black
- Red
- Yellow
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberSteel Cable and spring
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite


Slingshot Triathlon TR2 bike review

Slingshot produced the Triathlon TR2 bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,145.00.
Triathlon TR2 bike is available in many sizes such as 51cm (centimeters), 53cm (centimeters), 55cm (centimeters), 57cm (centimeters), 59cm (centimeters) and 61cm (centimeters).
Slingshot Road Triathlon TR2 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, Red and Yellow .
This bike is equiped with 650 x 23c Continental Grand Prix 3000 kevlar tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic CXP 12, 28-hole. Slingshot equiped this exact model with Cane Creek BRS200 brakes, Dia-Compe 188 TRI levers braking system and Shimano Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Slingshot used 4130 chromoly material for the frame. Profile Airwing high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Triathlon TR2 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Salsa Moto Ace.
For the smoothest biking experience Stronglight SL is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Slingshot, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura-Ace bar-end gear shift levers.