- Frame Material: Bianchi 7000 series hydroformed aluminium
- Fork Material: Pace Carbon, aluminium and magnesium casting
- Suspension: Front Pace RC39 XC air sprung, oil damped, adjustable rebound,remote lockout
- Approximate Weight (KG): 11.5
- Chainset: Shimano LX triple octalink
- Frame Size: 18.5"
- Frame Colour: Desert Bronze
- Front Brake:Hope Mono Mini hydraulic disk with braided hose, 160mm rotors
- Gear Shifters: Shimano XT 9 speed
- Handle Bars: Bontrager Race Flat Alloy OS 31.8mm with stubby bar ends
- Headset: Semi integrated cartridge bearing
- Hubs: Shimano Deore
- Number of Gears: 27
- Pedals: Shimano LX cage, toeclips and straps
- Quick Release Wheels: yes
- Rear Brake: Hope Mono Mini hydraulic disk with braided hose, 160mm rotors
- Rear Mech: Shimano XTR
- Rims: Mavic XC317
- Saddle: San Marco
- Seatpost: FSA Alloy 27.2mm
- Stem:Bontrager Race 90 mm Alloy OS 31.8mm
- Tyre size: 26" x 2.1"
- Tyres: Panaracer Fire XC Pro
- Computer: Cateye Micro wireless
- Saddle pack: Topeak
Service History:
- Original Continental Gravity tyres 26" x 2.3" swapped for Panaracer Fire XC Pro 2.1s - a revelation
- Original Avid Juicy Five hydraulic disks dumped after finding them a nightmare to adjust every 5 miles or so.
- (Shimano) Chain snapped twice on first two outings so swapped for SRAM which has given no problems at all
- Originally fitted with riser bars at a 130mm(!) stem
- Originally fitted with Shimano M442 chainset (the LX saved 0.5kg!)
- Purchased second hand from ebay with 50 miles on the clock
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