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Compare published geometry, gearing and specifications for up to three bicycles.

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At a glance

Key differences

Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.

  1. Data limitation

    No geometry is recorded for 2007 Sun Bicycles EZ-Tadpole SX and 2006 Sun Bicycles EZ-Tadpole SX.

Gearing comparison

Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.

RPM

RPM = pedal turns per minute.

2007 Sun Bicycles EZ-Tadpole SX52/42/30T · 11–32T · 8-speed
Lowest0.94:1Highest4.73:1Total range504%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear4.8 mphHighest gear24.0 mph

Uses front tire 20×1.5; rear size isn’t listed.

2006 Sun Bicycles EZ-Tadpole SX52/42/30T · 11–32T · 8-speed
Lowest0.94:1Highest4.73:1Total range504%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gear4.8 mphHighest gear24.0 mph

Uses front tire 20×1.5; rear size isn’t listed.

How it works

Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.

Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.

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Specification
2007 Sun Bicycles EZ-Tadpole SX
2006 Sun Bicycles EZ-Tadpole SX
Overview
Model Year
2007
2006
Brand
Sun Bicycles
Sun Bicycles
Model
EZ-Tadpole SX
EZ-Tadpole SX
Bicycle Type
Recumbent (tricycle)
Recumbent (tricycle)
Original MSRP
Not documented
$1,095.00
Colors
Red/Black
Red/Black
Sizes
36-46" X-seam
36-46" X-seam
Weight
49 lb
49 lb
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Hi-tensile steel
Hi-tensile steel
Fork
Sun
Sun
Fork Material
High-tensile steel, unicrown crown
High-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
Recumbent Mix
Recumbent Mix
Shifters
SRAM 3.0
SRAM 3.0
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-C051, dual-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Shimano FD-C051, dual-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear Derailleur
SRAM 3.0
SRAM ESP 3.0
Crankset
3-piece aluminum, 30/42/52 teeth
3-piece aluminum, 30/42/52 teeth
Bottom Bracket
Tien Hsin BB-7420ST, 117.5mm spindle
Tien Hsin BB-7420ST, 117.5mm spindle
BB Shell Width
68mm American
68mm American
Rear Cogs
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain
KMC Z72, 1/2 x 3/32"
KMC Z72, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
Wellgo
Wellgo
Brakes
Brakes
Quad QMD-6 mechanical disc brakes, Promax alloy levers
Quad Mechanical Disc brakes, Promax alloy levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threaded Tien Hsin
1 1/8" threaded Tien Hsin
Handlebar
Sun USS
Sun USS
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
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Stem
Aluminum threadless
Aluminum threadless
Saddle
Sun Steel Cool Back
Sun Steel Cool Back
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: Sun Tadpole Aluminum, Rear: Promax DB-600R
Front: Sun Tadpole Aluminum, Rear: Promax DB-600R
Rims
Aluminum single wall, 36-hole
Aluminum single wall, 36-hole
Spokes
Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke Nipples
Brass nipples
Brass nipples
Front Tire
20 x 1.50" Kenda Kwest
20 x 1.50" Kenda Kwest
Wheel Size
20" wheels
20" wheels

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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