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1996 Co-Motion Custom TIG

Velopedia Archive ID 53203

Overview

Model year	1996
Brand	Co-Motion
Model	Custom TIG
Bicycle type	Tandem (road)
Archive ID	53203
Original MSRP	$3,735.00
Colors	Buyer's choice
Sizes	Custom

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Reynolds 531/Tange chromoly butted
Fork	Co-Motion
Fork material	Tange Tandem chromoly, butted, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Sachs New Success
Shifters	Shimano 600 Ultegra bar-end
Front derailleur	Sachs New Success, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleur	Sachs New Success
Crankset	Specialized Tandem
Bottom bracket	Shimano BB-UN51, 122 mm spindle
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain	Sachs SCM55, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Not included

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe 287 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" YST Light
Handlebar	Profile Hammer
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Co-Motion TIG Road
Saddle	Buyer's choice
Seatpost	Kalloy Uno, 29.8 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Rims	Mavic T 217 SUP
Spokes	DT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	700c
Wheel size	700c wheels

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