<---------- Bike World 12-1974 ----------> All About Components - Part 7 - Headsets
Date: 07/11/2009
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Frameset - 03
TYPE:
12 speed - "lightweight" road / race type - 1986 model 979 Duralinox Mk I (late) - serial number E068892
SIZE:
23.25 inches or 59 cm : 590 mm (physical seat tube C-t-C) - 570 mm (physical top tube C-t-C) - 410 mm (chainstay) - 98 cm (wheelbase) - 270 mm (bottom bracket height) - xx mm (bottom bracket drop) - xx.xx inches (standover height with 700c wheelset) - 400 mm (trail) - xx degree (fork rake) - 74 degree (head tube angle) - 76 degree (seat tube angle)
COLOR:
Metallic Red anodized main triangle with polished and Clear anodized head tube, rear stays, and front fork ... [Correct and original.]
BADGING:
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FRAME:
Vitus 979 Duralumin (seamless drawn aeronautical quality 5086 type aluminum) alloy tubing ... [CLB bb shell - late Mk I frameset having two water bottle braze-on mountings - MORE WORDS TO WRITE]
FORK:
Vitus 979 Duralumin (seamless drawn aeronautical quality 5086 type aluminum) alloy fork blades / Vitus 979 alloy steer tube - 1" (25.4 mm) x 24 TPI English threaded steer tube - Clear anodized finish - Vitus 979 alloy fork crown - Vitus 979 alloy dropouts without rack eyelets - 100 mm dropout spacing ... [Correct and original.]