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1995 Cignal Melbourne Express

Velopedia Archive ID 35018

Overview

Model year	1995
Brand	Cignal
Model	Melbourne Express
Bicycle type	Tandem (mountain)
Archive ID	35018
Original MSRP	$679.95
Colors	Emerald green,red
Sizes	Captain 20"/stoker 17"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Chromoly / hi-tensile steel
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Altus C50
Shifters	Grip Shift MRX-100
Front derailleur	Shimano Altus C50, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleur	Shimano Altus C50
Crankset	Tracer Tandem TD-200i, 28/38/48 teeth
Rear cogs	6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-UG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Wellgo LU-895

Brakes

Brakes	Chang Star 877AT brakes, Chang Star 269A levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" YST Sealed Tech
Handlebar	Tourist alloy
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Kalloy alloy
Saddle	Cignal MTB
Seatpost	Pillar, 25.4 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Joy Tech alloy sealed hubset, Q/R
Rims	Kin Lin RT-6n, 48-hole
Spokes	Straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 1.95" Kenda
Wheel size	26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 28, 2026.