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1997 KHS Tandemania Comp

Velopedia Archive ID 65121

Overview

Model year1997
BrandKHS
ModelTandemania Comp
Bicycle typeTandem (mountain)
Archive ID65121
Original MSRP$1,190.00
ColorsBrilliant blue
SizesCaptain 18"/stoker 16", captain 20"/stoker 18"
Weight41.6 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionWelded
Frame materialTrue Temper chromoly
ForkKhs
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore XT/LX
ShiftersSachs Wavey
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetSugino Fuse Tandem, 28/44/54 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52, Eccentric
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 13 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsAluminum

Brakes

BrakesDia-Compe VC-747 brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 EXA levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" Tien Hsin TH-860
HandlebarAluminum
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemAluminum
SaddleSelle San Marco Tecno Dynamica
SeatpostPolygon/rear suspension, 26.0 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: aluminum quick release, Rear: aluminum nutted
RimsSun Rims Rhyno, 40-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.50" Duro HF-105
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube582 mm
Head-tube angle74°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center440 mm
Wheelbase1789 mm
Fork offset / rake54 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 11, 2026.