Bianchi Volpe 1998 Technical specs and features
Brand | Bianchi |
Model | Volpe |
First production | 1998 |
Bike category | Touring |
Bike sub-category | Touring |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Bianchi Volpe Parts |
Available Sizes | - 49 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 55 cm (centimeters) - 58 cm (centimeters) - 61 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 30c Ritchey Tom Slick |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano RSX Levers Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RSX |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Mavic MA-2 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Double-butted Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Nitto Drop Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Alico YC Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Tien Hsin TH-390 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/46 Teeth Shimano RSX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano RSX STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Bianchi Volpe Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano RSX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RSX GS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Akisu |
Other Specs of Bianchi Volpe
Component group sets | Shimano RSX |
Available colors | - Blue sapphire |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | HTI Steel and resin With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | In Motion HFS |
Seat post extension | 26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-242 |
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Bianchi produced the Volpe bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $619.00.
Volpe bike is available in many sizes such as 49 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 55 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters) and 61 cm (centimeters).
Bianchi Touring Volpe can be found in a few colors, among these colors Blue sapphire .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 30c Ritchey Tom Slick tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic MA-2, 36-hole. Bianchi equiped this exact model with Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Shimano RSX levers braking system and Shimano RSX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Bianchi used Chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. Nitto drop aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Volpe to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alico YC chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano RSX, 26/36/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Bianchi, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano RSX STI Dual Control gear shift levers.