The 1996 Slingshot RD is a triathlon/road bike with a steel and chromoly True Temper / Custom mid- frame. The frame comes in black or yellow.
It was released in 1996 and costs $1,995 brand new. Due to the frame materials and other factors, we estimate that this bike weighs around 20 pounds. The RD is fully rigid.
Components
The RD comes with Sachs New Success components, including a Slingshot stem, a threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2 headset and Sachs New Success Ergo shifters.
Drivetrain
The RD has 8 speeds and has a Sachs New Success derailleur.
Wheels
It comes with Specialized Team Turbo tires (571mm x 20mm) and Sun Metal ME14A rims.