Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification report1996 Santana Arriva · 1994 Santana Arriva
| Specification | 1996 Santana Arriva | 1994 Santana Arriva |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 1996 | 1994 |
| Brand | Santana | Santana |
| Model | Arriva | Arriva |
| Bicycle type | Tandem (road) | Tandem (road) |
| Archive ID | 51178 | 18035 |
| Original MSRP | $3,395.00 | $2,995.00 |
| Colors | Deep blue pearl, royal plum pearl | — |
| Sizes | Large, medium, small, xlarge | Captain 53 cm/stoker 50 cm, captain 56 cm/stoker 53 cm, captain 59 cm/stoker 53 cm, captain 62 cm/stoker 56 cm |
| Weight | 40 lb | 40 lb |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | TIG-welded steel | TIG-welded steel |
| Frame material | Tange Super Size tandem elite chromoly | Tange Super Size tandem chromoly, double-butted |
| Fork | Tange Super Size Tandem | Tange Super Size chromoly unicrown |
| Fork material | Tange Super Size chromoly, unicrown crown | — |
| Rear shock | N/A | — |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Component group | Shimano XTR/XT | Shimano XTR |
| Shifters | Shimano 600 Ultegra bar-end | Shimano SL-BS64 600 Ultegra bar-end 8-speed |
| Front derailleur | Shimano XTR, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm | Shimano XTR |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XTR SGS | Shimano XTR |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore XT Tandem, 28/44/54 teeth | Shimano Deore, 28/44/54 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Kajita, 129 mm spindle | — |
| BB shell width | 73mm English | — |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth | 8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | KMC SS-70, 1/2 x 3/32" | Shimano HG |
| Pedals | Shimano PD-M737 SPD (clipless) | Shimano SPD (clipless) |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe Tandem levers | Shimano canti brakes, levers |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | 1 1/4" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset DLC | — |
| Handlebar | Nitto alloy | Road/drop 44cm |
| Handlebar extensions | Dia-Compe stoker | — |
| Stem | Sameness chromoly | AheadSet chromoly |
| Saddle | Vetta SL, manganese rails | Vetta SL |
| Seatpost | Polygon PM-311/Tamer Shockpost rear, 29.8 mm diameter | Alumax |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | — | Edco Tandem Cassette, threaded for drum |
| Rims | Araya VX-300 tandem, 40-hole | Araya VX-300, 40-hole |
| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge | — |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples | — |
| Front tire | 700 x 26c Specialized Transition | 700 x 26c Specialized Transition-A |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels | 700c wheels |
One selected size or frame position per bicycle, matching the comparison dropdown choices used when Print / PDF was opened.
| Measurement | 1996 Santana Arriva | 1994 Santana Arriva |
|---|---|---|
| Selected size / position | — | Legacy reference |
| Head-tube angle | — | 73° |
| Seat-tube angle | — | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | — | 431.8 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | — | 55.9 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 14, 2026.