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SPARTA

Our new 26" wheel hybrid for 2003. The SUV of hybrid bikes: all you need is a tire change to go off-road. Suspension front fork and seatpost and wide suspension saddle for comfort. Upright rid-ing position. SRAM twist shifting. Available as a diamond or lady's frame.

 

Frame/Fork

Bianchi 7005 aluminum. Curved top tube. MegaPro. ZeroFlex. / InSync Odessa suspension. 45 mm travel.

 

Components

SRAM 24-spd drivetrain with twist shifting. Suspension seat post w/ 40 mm travel.

 

Colors

Liquid Pewter

 
 
Specifications
Type 24-speed Cross-Terrain
Sizes 16, 18.5, 20, 22", Lady's 16.5"
Colors Liquid Pewter
Frame Bianchi 7005 aluminum alloy, curved top tube, MegaPro design, ZeroFlex stays, dual bottle mounts, rack eyelets
Fork InSync Odessa 188 suspension fork, 63mm travel, 1-1/8" threadless
Headset VP, 1-1/8"
Bottom Bracket Cartridge, 116 mm
Handlebars Bianchi, 50mm rise
Stem Kalloy alloy, adjustable rise
Crankset Cyclone, 22/32/42
Chain KMC
Wheels Alloy hubs; Alex X-101 36h rims
Tires Kenda Kwest, 26x1.50
Front Derailleur Shimano Altus, bb mount
Rear Derailleur SRAM 3.0, 8-spd
Shift Levers SRAM 3.0 IBS
Casssette SRAM, 12-32, 8-spd
Brakes/Levers LeeChi linear pull brakes / SRAM IBS integrated
Pedals Wellgo, resin body with anti-slip surface
Saddle Velo Fulcrum, ballistic fabric
Seatpost Alloy suspension post, 40 mm travel, 26.8 mm
Grips/Other SRAM grips; CPSC reflectors
Retail price $399.99

Geometry
Size 16.5 18.5 20.0 22.0 L 16.5
Seat tube (center-to-top) 418 470 508 558 418
Top tube(actual) 535 550 565 585 565
Top tube(virtual) 430 430 430 430 430
Chainstay 45 45 45 45 45
Fork rake 71.0 71.0 71.0 71.0 71.0
Head-tube angle 73.0 73.0 73.0 73.0 73.0
Seat-tube angle 1041.0 1056.0 1070.0 1090.0 1037.0
Wheelbase 29.0 31.0 32.0 33.5 22.0
Standover height (inches) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
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