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2006 KHS Tandemania Alite · 2005 KHS Tandemania Alite

Specification2006 KHS Tandemania Alite2005 KHS Tandemania Alite
Overview
Model year20062005
BrandKHSKHS
ModelTandemania AliteTandemania Alite
Bicycle typeTandem (mountain)Tandem (road)
Archive ID1082310217
Original MSRP$1,249.00$1,099.00
ColorsFlat blueBlue/Light Titanium
Sizes17" x 15", 20" x 16"Captain 20"/stoker 16", captain 17"/stoker 15"
Weight—38.5 lb
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame material6061 aluminum7005 aluminum
ForkKhsKhs
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crownChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupShimano Deore XTTandem Mix
ShiftersShimano Revo SB-C055AShimano SB-C055A
Front derailleurShimano FD-C202Shimano FD-C202
Rear derailleurShimano XT RD-M760Shimano Deore XT
CranksetTruvativ FiveD, 48/38/28+39T teethTruVativ Five-D, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketTH cartridgeTruVativ cartridge
BB shell width68mm English—
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainKMC Z51/ Z82, 1/2 x 3/32"KMC Z9000, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsVP-990A, AlloyVP aluminum
Brakes
BrakesPower Tools linear pull brakes, Shimano Revo leversShimano Deore LX brakes, Power Tools levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" threadless VP-711 1/8" threadless Tioga DX2
HandlebarAlloyAluminum
Handlebar extensionsN/ANot included
StemCaptain: Alloy Stoker: Alloy, adjustableAluminum
SaddleCaptain: KHS Padded Stoker: KHS PaddedKhs
SeatpostCaptain: Kalloy Micro Adj.; Stoker: Alloy SuspensionAluminum front/suspension rear
Wheels & tires
HubsFront: Alloy, Rear: Shimano HF08 tandemFront: aluminum, Rear: Shimano Deore XT 145mm
RimsWeinmann ZAC-19 doublewall, 40-holeWeinmann Zac 19, 40-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gaugeStainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.75" KHS26 x 1.75" KHS
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 8, 2026.