Velopedia Bicycle Archive

2000 Longbikes 500RS

Tandem (road) bicycle from the Velopedia historical specification archive.

Original MSRP
$4,499.00
Sizes
Large, medium, small
Colors
Blue
Weight
37
Archive ID
90352

Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialEaston aluminum
ForkLongbikes
Fork MaterialChromoly, oversize, unicrown crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupTandem Mix
ShiftersShimano bar-end
Front DerailleurShimano 105, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear DerailleurShimano XTR SGS
CranksetRace Face Tandem, 28/42/54 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN72, 115mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG92, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M535 SPD

Brakes

BrakesAvid Arch Rival 50 brakes, Dia-Compe 287 levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/4" threadless Aheadset AL
HandlebarITM Super Italian
Handlebar ExtensionsN/A
StemLongbikes
SaddleAvocet O2 40R Kevlar, titanium rails
SeatpostKalloy Uno, 30.2mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsWhite Industries Tracker
RimsMavic T217, 40-hole
SpokesWheelsmith XL stainless steel, 2.3 mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire700 x 28c Continental Ultra 2000
Wheel Size700c wheels

Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Component specifications may have varied by market, size, or production run.

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