The Sampson Ciao is a triathlon/road bike with an aluminum frame. The frame comes in colors like red, custom and polished. It was first released in 1999 and again in 2000. Due to the frame materials and other factors, we estimate that this bike weighs around 25 pounds. The Ciao is fully rigid.

Components

The Ciao comes with Campagnolo, Shimano and Road Mix components, including a TTT stem, a Campagnolo, Shimano Stronglight headset and dual-control, Campagnolo Shimano shifters.

Drivetrain

The Ciao has 9 speeds and has a Campagnolo Shimano derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with Michelin Axial Pro Hutchinson Success tires (622mm x 23mm) and aero, Mavic Cane Creek rims.

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Specs

Type Triathlon, Road
Year 1999, 2000
Alt. Names Ciao, CIAO, CIAOCSI, CiaoCSI, CIAO CSI, Ciao CSI, CIAOChorus, CiaoChorus, CIAO Chorus, CIAOUltegra, Ciao Chorus, CiaoUltegra, Ciao Ultegra, CIAO Ultegra