Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1996 Counterpoint Opus IV SE

Tandem (recumbent) bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$3,999.99
Sizes
Captain 18"/stoker adjustable recumbent, captain 20"/stoker adjustable recumbent, captain 22"/stoker adjustable recumbent
Colors
Buyer's choice
Weight
45
Archive ID
58380
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded steel
Frame Material4130 chromoly
ForkCounterpoint
Fork Material4130 chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersShimano Deore DX thumbshifters
Front DerailleurSachs New Success, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetSugino Fuse Tandem, 28/42/52 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN51, 116 mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs7-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
ChainSachs SC40, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesRitchey Logic brakes, Ritchey Logic levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2
HandlebarSpectre Rock Bar
Handlebar ExtensionsControl Tech Stix II
StemSR CYS 50
SaddleAvocet C20/Counterpoint mesh
SeatpostSpeciallized DD, 26.8 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

RimsFront: Araya 7X, Rear: Mavic 117 SUP, 36-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front TireFront: 20 x 1.75" Tioga ST Comp, Rear: 26 x 1.25" Specialized Fat Boy
Wheel SizeFront: 20", Rear: 26" wheels

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

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