Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1997 Bilenky Touring (01)

Tandem (road) bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$3,950.00
Sizes
Captain 20"/stoker 17", captain 21"/stoker 18", captain 21.5"/stoker 21", c
Colors
Bluesberry, Coral Reef Red, custom, New Blue, purple, Zucchini
Weight
41.5
Archive ID
69604
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialBilenky custom chromoly
ForkBilenky
Fork MaterialReynolds 531, unicrown crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

ShiftersShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control/bar-end front
Front DerailleurShimano 105SC, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano XTR SGS
CranksetRitchey Tandem, 26/38/54 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN71, 122.5 mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
ChainSachs SC-M55, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano XTR brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra/Dia-Compe 287 levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" Shimano Deore XT
HandlebarTTT Forma
Handlebar ExtensionsN/A
StemControl Tech
SaddleBuyer's choice
SeatpostZoom Microset, 26.6 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Bilenky Tandem, Rear: Bilenky Tandem cassette
RimsMavic T 217 SUP, 48-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire700 x 32c Continental Top Touring 2000
Wheel Size700c wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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