The 1998 Lotus Australian is a triathlon/road bike with a carbon frame. The frame comes in red or white. It was released in 1998 and costs $3,995 brand new. Due to the frame materials and other factors, we estimate that this bike weighs around 20 pounds. The Australian is fully rigid.
Components
The Australian comes with Shimano components, including a Profile stem, a Shimano headset and bar-end Shimano shifters.
Drivetrain
The Australian has 8 speeds and has a Shimano derailleur.
Wheels
It comes with Michelin tires (622mm x 23mm) and aero Velocity Heat rims.