Bianchi Pista

Bianchi Pista, repainted from flat black, Size 55
Campagnolo Pista Rear Hub, Crankset, Bottom Bracket,  Record Caliper, (quick release) Front Hub, Campy Headset, Record, but with Chorus Lower Cup (didn't like black rubber strip on this bike); Cane Creek Brake Lever; Mavic Open Pro Rims, DT 14/15/14 Spokes (I built the wheels); Selle Italia Flite Ti Saddle; Easton Carbon Pro SL Fork, painted Celeste; Profile Bullhorn Bars; ITM Millenium  threadless stem (changed from photos); Look Celeste Pedals; Izumi Model V 1/8" Track Chain; Michelin Super Comp 23mm Tires; Michelin Ultra Light Tubes;  Bianchi Celeste Bottle Cages; Specialized Speed Zone Pro (altimeter/gradient) Computer; Celeste Tape, Triple Wrapped; 47x18 gears (70 gear inches), Campy Pista Ring and EAI Cog; Specialized Pump, Painted to Match
(Here's what it looked like stock)

This bike is intended for ultra fixed gear racing, spec'd for the Furnace Creek 508 Fixed Gear Division Rules, made to race up and down 5,000 foot mountains for 508 miles.

Some fixed gear rides: Central Coast Double | Climb to Kaiser

Click Photos to Enlarge

 

 

   

 


Here is the stock Pista, before painting and upgrading


Size

55

Seat tube (center-to-top)

550

Top tube(actual)

550

Chainstay

383

BB drop

58

Fork rake

28

Head-tube angle

74

Seat-tube angle

76

BB height

275

Standover height (inches)

32


Blown Up Cog