Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1997 Burley Samba
Tandem (mountain) bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $1,500.00
- Sizes
- Captain 18"/stoker 15", captain 19.5"/stoker 17", captain 21"/stoker 18.5"
- Colors
- Jet black
- Weight
- 39.799999999999997
- Archive ID
- 64088
Current market
Checking current listings…Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | True Temper Tandem chromoly, butted |
| Fork | Burley |
| Fork Material | True Temper Tandem chromoly, unicrown crown |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
Drivetrain
| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Sachs Centera, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano STX-RC |
| Crankset | Sugino Fuse Tandem, 28/42/52 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | Burley Tandem precision sealed, 117 mm spindle |
| BB Shell Width | 82mm Threadless |
| Rear Cogs | 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG50, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Aluminum cage w/clips & straps |
Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano Alivio M-System brakes, Shimano Alivio levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1 1/8" Tange-Seiki Avenger |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Burley 6061 T6 aluminum |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Burley chromoly |
| Saddle | Vetta Comfort |
| Seatpost | Aluminum micro-adjust, 26.6 mm diameter |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Shimano Tandem |
|---|---|
| Rims | Weinmann 4019, 40-hole |
| Spokes | Marwi stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke Nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front Tire | 26 x 1.40" Specialized Nimbus III |
| Wheel Size | 26" wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.