Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1993 Burley Bossa Nova

Velopedia Archive ID 44235

Overview

Model year	1993
Brand	Burley
Model	Bossa Nova
Bicycle type	Tandem (road)
Archive ID	44235
Original MSRP	$2,300.00
Sizes	20.5/18.5, 22/20, 24/21
Weight	38 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	True Temper OS 4130 chrome-moly
Fork	True Temper/Burley unicrown OS

Drivetrain

Component group	Suntour XC Pro
Shifters	Suntour barcons
Front derailleur	Suntour XC Pro
Rear derailleur	Suntour XC Pro
Crankset	Specialized tandem, 28/44/54 teeth
Rear cogs	7-speed, 12 - 28 teeth
Chain	DID Super Shift
Pedals	MKS Alloy Radius, Cateye clips/straps

Brakes

Brakes	Magura HS66 Hydrostop, Magura aero levers brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Fr: 43cm Modolo Rr: 45cm Burley Upturn
Stem	Fr: Chrome-moly Burley O/S Rr: Chrome-moly
Saddle	Vetta SL Leather, chome-moly rails
Seatpost	Kalloy Forged 250mm

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Sansin
Rims	Sun Metal CRT16 II, 48-hole
Front tire	Specialized Transition

Geometry · Legacy reference

Head-tube angle	73°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	431.8 mm
Wheelbase	1727.2 mm
Fork offset / rake	57.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 25, 2026.