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1997 BikeE RoadE (02)

Velopedia Archive ID 62951

Overview

Model year1997
BrandBikeE
ModelRoadE (02)
Bicycle typeRecumbent
Archive ID62951
Original MSRP$1,040.00
ColorsBlack anodized, blue anodized, red anodized, violet anodized
SizesAdjustable for rider height
Weight29 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum/chromoly
ForkCustom
Fork material4130 chromoly, sloping crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupSachs Neos
ShiftersSachs Power Grip Plus
Front derailleurN/A
Rear derailleurSachs Centera
CranksetDotek Pro6-210W, 46 teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridge
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs3-speed internal x 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-UG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsVictor VP-988

Brakes

BrakesShimano RX-100 Dual Pivot brakes, Tektro RBP-366A levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/4" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2
HandlebarCustom
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemN/A
SaddleBikeE contour cushion, mesh back, stainless steel rail
SeatpostN/A

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: King Kong 371 Q/R, Rear: Sachs 3 x 7
RimsSun Rims M14A, 16-hole/36-hole
SpokesSapim stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 16 x 1 3/8" Primo HP, Rear: 20 x 1 3/8" Primo HP
Wheel sizeFront: 16", Rear: 20" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Head-tube angle58°
Wheelbase1320.8 mm
Fork offset / rake65 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 23, 2026.