Litespeed Taliani 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Litespeed |
| Model | Taliani |
| First production | 1998 |
| Bike category | Tandem |
| Bike sub-category | Tandem Road |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Litespeed Taliani Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Custom |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 30c IRC Tandem |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra LeversShimano Deore XT M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Hope Technology |
| Rims manufacturer | 40-holeMavic T 217 SUP |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Double-butted With 6Al and 4V Titanium3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | TTT Forma 2 |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Control Tech |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak DL |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG90 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Ritchey |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 32/44/54 TeethRitchey Tandem |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing9-speed |
Litespeed Taliani Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra GS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown4130 Chromoly |
| Fork type | Litespeed |
Other Specs of Litespeed Taliani
| Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
| Available colors | - Brushed |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Titanium RailsAvocet O2 40R Kevlar |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAmerican Classic |
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Litespeed Taliani bike review
Litespeed produced the Taliani bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $6,750.00.Litespeed Tandem Taliani can be found in one single color which is Brushed.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 30c IRC Tandem tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic T 217 SUP, 40-hole. Litespeed equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT M-System brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers braking system and Hope Technology hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Litespeed used 3Al/2.5V titanium, double-butted with 6Al/4V titanium 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 Ritchey Tandem, 32/44/54 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG90 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Litespeed, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.