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1997 Linear Tandem

Velopedia Archive ID 69646

Overview

Model year1997
BrandLinear
ModelTandem
Bicycle typeTandem (recumbent)
Archive ID69646
Original MSRP$2,800.00
ColorsBlack anodized, blue anodized, gold aondized, silver anodized
SizesAdjustable for rider height
Weight46 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum
ForkAkisu
Fork material4130 chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano STX
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-400i
Front derailleurBottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleurShimano STX
CranksetShimano, 28/44/54 teeth
Bottom bracketBuyer's choice
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainSedis, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsUnion

Brakes

BrakesSach front drum front/Array rear drum rear brakes, Tektro levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Suntour XC Pro Grease Guard
HandlebarUnderseat
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemN/A
SaddleCustom
SeatpostN/A

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Sachs drum, Rear: Shimano
RimsAluminum, 36-hole/40-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 20 x 1.50" Tioga City Slicker II, Rear: 26 x 1.50" Tioga City Slicker II
Wheel sizeFront: 20", Rear: 26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 25, 2026.