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Kestrel Road Bicycles (RT 900 SL) - Britton's Bicycle Shops

RT-900SL - Making its debut at the 2008 Olympics, the RT-900 comes out of the gate with world-class results. The lightest road bike Kestrel offers, the RT-900 features a unique carbon lay-up which offers both light overall weight and pedal power responsiveness. Its sculptured H-shape seat stays are designed to reduce road vibrations and offer unparalleled comfort to the rider. The RT-900 is guaranteed to provide enjoyment for years to come and winning results for those who choose to race it.

Also available as a frameset:

  • Frame Weight: 1000g

  • Sizes: 48cm, 51cm, 53cm, 55cm, 57cm, 59cm, 62cm

Sizes 48cm, 51cm, 53cm, 55cm, 57cm, 59cm, 62cm
Color(s) RED/WHITE/CARBON
Weight 15.2 lbs / 6.89 kg
Fork RT EMS SL CARBON STEERER
Handlebar KESTREL EMS PRO
Stem FSA OS99 CARBON
Headset FSA ORBIT Z CARBON
Shifters SRAM RED
Brake levelers SRAM RED
Front derailleur SRAM RED
Rear derailleur SRAM RED
Bottom Bracket SRAM RED
Crankset SRAM RED 39/53
Chain WIPPERMAN 10S8
Cassette SRAM RED 12-25
Brakes SRAM RED
Wheelset MAVIC KSYRIUM SL
Tires VITTORIA OPEN CORSA CX
Seat post KESTREL RT EMS
Seat SAN MARCO ZONCOLON
Description 48cm 51cm 53cm 55cm 57cm 59cm 62cm
EFFECTIVE SEAT TUBE HEIGHT 48.0 51.0 53.0 55.0 57.0 59.0 62.0
EFFECTIVE TOP TUBE LENGTH 51.0 52.5 54.2 55.6 57.0 58.6 60.5
CHAIN STAY 41.0 41.0 41.0 41.0 41.0 41.0 41.0
BB DROP 7.1 7.1 7.1 7.1 6.8 6.8 6.8
FORK OFFSET 4.8 4.8 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3
HEAD TUBE ANGLE 72.2° 72.5° 73.0° 73.2° 73.5° 73.7° 74.0°
SEAT TUBE ANGLE 75.2° 74.7° 74.2° 73.5° 73.0° 72.7° 72.5°
SEAT ANGLE REAR* 74.1 73.6 72.3 72.5 72.0 71.6 71.4
SEAT ANGLE FORWARD* 76.1 75.7 75.2 74.6 74.0 73.5 73.6
WHEEL BASE 96.8 97.8 98.1 98.6 99.4 100.5 101.8
STAND OVER HEIGHT 72.8 75.6 77.4 79.1 81.2 83.1 85.0
BB HEIGHT 26.4 26.4 26.4 26.4 26.7 26.7 27.2
HEAD TUBE LENGTH 8.5 10.7 12.3 14.0 16.0 17.9 18.9
TRAIL 5.7 5.5 5.8 5.6 5.4 5.3 5.8
STACK 496.1 514.3 530.3 550.4 568.1 584.8 604.9
REACH 374.3 384.4 394.8 392.9 396.5 406.9 410.5

All measurements are in cm *Rear and forward
seat post position with seat centered on rails