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1998 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
Passion purple
Weight
39.799999999999997
Archive ID
78268

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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialTrue Temper Tandem chromoly, Burley Exclusive
ForkBurley
Fork MaterialTrue Temper Tandem chromoly, Burley-Exclusive, unicrown crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupTandem Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-400
Front DerailleurSachs Centera, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6mm
Rear DerailleurShimano STX-RC
CranksetBurley Special Tandem, 28/42/52 teeth
Bottom BracketBurley Tandem precision sealed, 122mm spindle
BB Shell Width82mm Special Tandem
Rear Cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsAluminum cage w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano STX-RC V-Brake brakes, Shimano STX-RC levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" Tange-Seiki Avenger
HandlebarBurley MTB, aluminum
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemBurley chromoly
SaddleVetta Comfort
SeatpostAluminum micro-adjust, 26.6mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano Tandem HF-05
RimsWeinmann Zac 19, 40-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 1.10" Ritchey Crossbite
Wheel Size26" wheels

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

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