Litespeed Taliani 2001 Technical specs and features

Brand Litespeed
Model Taliani
First production 2001
Bike category Tandem
Bike sub-category Tandem Road
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Parts And Accessories Litespeed Taliani Parts   
Available Sizes - Captain 52cm/stoker 49cm (centimeters)
- captain 56cm/stoker 52cm (centimeters)
- captain 58cm/stoker 53cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 32c Continental Top Touring
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Ultegra STI Levers
Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesHope Tandem
Rims manufacturer 40-hole
Mavic T519
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials3AL and 2.5V With 6AL and 4V Geometrically Enhanced Tubing
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTTT Forma 2
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG92
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizesShimano Ultegra Tandem
Gear shift leversShimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
9-speed

Litespeed Taliani Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull Clamp-on 1 3/8 (inches)
Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Ultegra GS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeLightspeed Tandem

Other Specs of Litespeed Taliani

Component group setsShimano Ultegra
Available colors - Black metallic
- Brushed
- Dark Blue metallic
- Light Green metallic
- Orange pearl
- Red
- Silver and Blue metallic
- White pearl
- Yellow
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Flite
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Thomson Elite and Thomson Elite


Litespeed Taliani bike review

Litespeed produced the Taliani bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $7,765.00.
Taliani bike is available in many sizes such as Captain 52cm/stoker 49cm (centimeters), captain 56cm/stoker 52cm (centimeters) and captain 58cm/stoker 53cm (centimeters).
Litespeed Tandem Taliani can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black metallic, Brushed, Dark Blue metallic, Light Green metallic, Orange pearl, Red, Silver and Blue metallic, White pearl and Yellow .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 32c Continental Top Touring tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic T519, 40-hole. Litespeed equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra dual pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI levers braking system and Hope Tandem hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Litespeed used 3AL/2.5V with 6AL/4V geometrically enhanced tubing material for the frame. TTT Forma 2 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Taliani to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Control Tech.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra Tandem is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Litespeed, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.