1989 Team Miyata

Spline, Triple-Butted (STB) chromoly tubing. Rear brake cable runs along the top tube, and is not internal like the Team bikes in the 1988 and 1989 Miyata catalogs. MI 0437 on rear dropouts. From the Pearl Izumi ABOUT page: "Pearl Izumi USA, Inc. sponsored the US National Team ... and several major trade teams during the mid-eighties."

Components: Gipiemme crankarms and 52-42 chainrings; Mavic Cosmos hubs with 9 speed Shimano Ultegra 6500 12-27 cassette (41-114 gear inches) and Zipp Ti skewers; Mavic Cosmos 6106 622x15 24 and 28 hole rims; Edco Competition bottom bracket; Shimano Ultegra 6500 front derailleur and Ultegra 6600 rear derailleur; Gipiemme shifters; Gipiemme Sprint pedals and toeclips; Gerardin toe straps; Cinelli toe strap buttons; Cinelli Giro d'Italia 64-40 handlebars; Cinelli stem; Tange Levin CDS headset (30.2 26.4mm 33.3 mm stack height); Modolo Professional brakeset; Thomson Elite 26.8mm seat post; Fizik Antares saddle with carbon rails
Weight: 21.16 pounds


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