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Empella Bonfire

Interestingly enough, Empella named the model after a Dutch dressage horse that won one gold medal and four silver medals at the Olympics and one gold and three silvers at the World Equestrian Games.

Frame:
Empella alloy

Fork/Headset:
Integrated

Crankset/Bottom Bracket:
Campy Record Compact / Campy Chorus

Drivetrain/Cog/Chainring/Chain:
Campy (50/34t) / Campy (11-25t) / Wippermann Connex 10s8

Derailleurs/Shifters:
Campy Record

Handlebars/Stem:
IRD Blackbird / Cinelli Alter

Saddle/Seatpost:
San Marco Regale Team / Syncros SP Micro-Adjust

Brakes:
Campy CX

Front Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campy Scirocco CX / Clement LAS

Rear Wheel/Hub/Tire:
Campy Scirocco CX / Clement LAS

Bike History

Click a link below to see past stages of this bike.

  1. Initial Setup
  2. Cockpit Change

Current Stage Info:

While the Integralter combo handlebar looked cool it wasn't ideal for cyclocross.

Added by diecycling. Last updated about 4 years ago.

As of about 4 years ago, diecycling has indicated that they no longer own this bike.

2 Comments

pearleen

pearleen says:

what year is the frame ? looks like late 90es but there's something more modern to it at the same time.

Posted over 10 years ago

diecycling

diecycling says:

I think it's an '03. It's certainly one of this stiffest bikes I've ever ridden. No bottle-cage bosses either. :)

Posted over 10 years ago