The 1997 Litespeed Tachyon is a 18 pound a triathlon/road bike with a titatium frame. The frame has a satin finish. The Tachyon 1997 1 is a is a light bike at around 20 pounds. It was released in 1997 and costs $2,300 brand new. The Tachyon 1997 1 is fully rigid.

Components

The Tachyon 1997 1 comes with Shimano components, including a Control Tech stem and a Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2 headset.

Drivetrain

The Tachyon 1997 1 has 8 speeds and has a Shimano derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with kevlar IRC PaperLite Plus tires (622mm x 20mm) and Velocity Deep-V rims.

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Specs

Type Triathlon, Road
MSRP $2,300
Year 1997
Alt. Names Tachyon, Tuscany