The Silverton was highly rated by Bicycling Magazine as a great all-round high performance machine. The Silverton has been used in racing, brevets, tri's, but is most loved by the hard core enthusiats who ride thousands of miles each year. It also features Sampson's acclaimed SAS noise and vibration control. SAS stands for the Sampson Attenuation System, which mitigates noise and vibration in the frame obtaining rave reviews from VeloNews, Cyclingnews, etc. The frame also has beautiful welds and hand high polish costing $600 extra in other brands of Ti frames. Features: - 3AL/2.5V seamless cold-worked titanium tubes, made in the USA.
- 6AL/4V for the drop-outs, bb shell, cable guides.
- Down Tube bosses
- Standard 1.125' (1 1/8th inch) headset required
- BB is English, 68 mm wide
- 27.2 seat post, alloy sleeve in seat tube
- Extra thick drop-outs add rigidity and huge strength, and are water jet cut
- Fork is Kinesis Carbon wedge, with a full polished alloy crown, alloy steerer, and alloy tips for great looks and long lasting durability.
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