1998 Principia Gaia Base 53
Build
700C/29 in × 23 mm
Insights
Average stack and reach vs trend of performance road bikes
Design deviates from other sizes of Principia Gaia
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry
| Stack | 538.8mm |
| Reach | 384.9mm |
| Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.4:1 |
| Seat Tube Length, C-T | 560mm |
| Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center | 540mm |
| Top Tube Length, Actual C-C | 540mm |
| Top Tube Slope | 0deg |
| Head Tube Angle | 73deg |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74deg |
| Head Tube Length | 113mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 267mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406mm |
| Chainstay Length Horizontal | 400.4mm |
| Front-Center | 584.4mm |
| Front-Center Horizontal | 580.6mm |
| Wheelbase | 981mm |
| Trail | — — |
| Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance With 170 mm cranks | 80.4mm |
| Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance With 170 mm cranks | 97mm |
Base Build
| Wheel Size | 700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD) |
| Tire Width | 23mm |
| Tire Outer Diameter | 668mm |
| Bike Length with Tires | 1649mm |
| Suspension Type | Rigid, non-suspension corrected |
| Bar Type | Drop Bar |
| Frame Material | Aluminum |
| Fork Material | Aluminum |
| Brake Type | Rim |
Published Sizing Recommendations
| PBH | 80.5 cm to 84.5 cm |
Source:http://www.starbike.com/images/Principia/geo_road.htm