1989 Bianchi Tangent, Axis Base 520

Build

700C/29 in × 35 mm

Insights

Somewhat aggressive stack and reach vs trend of sport touring bikes

Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry

Stack
536.7mm
Reach
390.8mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.37:1
Seat Tube Length, C-T
520mm
Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal Center
555.5mm
Top Tube Length, Actual C-C
545mm
Top Tube Slope
4.1deg
Head Tube Angle
72deg
Seat Tube Angle
73deg
Bottom Bracket Drop
60mm
Bottom Bracket Height
286mm
Chainstay Length
430mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
425.8mm
Front-Center
597.2mm
Front-Center Horizontal
594.2mm
Wheelbase
1020mm
Fork Offset/Rake
50mm
Trail
59.9mm
mid/​neutral
Mechanical Trail
56.9mm
Wheel Flop
17.6mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance
With 170 mm cranks
81.2mm
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
With 170 mm cranks
116mm

Base Build

Wheel Size
700C, 29 inch (622mm BSD)
Tire Width
35mm
Tire Outer Diameter
692mm
Bike Length with Tires
1712mm
Suspension Type
Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Bar Type
Drop Bar
Frame Material
Steel
Fork Material
Steel
Brake Type
Rim
Source:1989 catalogue