VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1999 BikeE NX 5.0

Velopedia Archive ID 81402

Overview

Model year1999
BrandBikeE
ModelNX 5.0
Bicycle typeRecumbent
Archive ID81402
Original MSRP$1,995.00
ColorsGreen Anodized
SizesExtra-large adjustable, standard adjustable
Weight30 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material6000 aluminum box section
ForkBikeE
Fork material4130 chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupRecumbent Mix
ShiftersSRAM ESP 9.0 rear
Front derailleurN/A
Rear derailleurSRAM ESP 9.0
CranksetSchlumpf 2-Speed, 46 teeth
Bottom bracketSchlumpf 2-Speed
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainSachs PC-61, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-982

Brakes

BrakesHayes Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/4" threadless Aheadset SA
HandlebarBikeE Toploader
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemN/A
SaddleBikeE Sweet Seat
SeatpostN/A

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: aluminum, Q/R, Rear: alloy
RimsSun Rims ME14A, 16-hole/32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 16 x 1.50" Primo Comet, Rear: 20 x 1.75" Primo Comet
Wheel sizeFront: 16", Rear: 20" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Head-tube angle61°
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 October 24, 2026.