The 1997 Litespeed Appalachian is a 22 pound a touring bike with a titatium frame. The frame has a brushed finish. The Appalachian 1997 Touring is a is a lighter bike at around 20 pounds. It was released in 1997 and costs $2,250 brand new. The Appalachian 1997 Touring is fully rigid.
Components
The Appalachian 1997 Touring comes with Shimano components, including a Control Tech stem, a threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2 headset and dual-control, Shimano STI shifters.
Drivetrain
The Appalachian 1997 Touring has 8 speeds and has a Shimano derailleur.
Wheels
It comes with Avocet Cross tires (622mm x 32mm) and Mavic CXP 10 rims.