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2002 Longbikes 500 RS

Velopedia Archive ID 91433

Overview

Model year2002
BrandLongbikes
Model500 RS
Bicycle typeTandem (road)
Archive ID91433
Original MSRP$4,895.00
ColorsBuyer's choice
SizesCustom
Weight28 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum, double-butted
ForkLongbikes
Fork materialChromoly, oversize, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupTandem Mix
ShiftersShimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano Ultegra Triple, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm
Rear derailleurShimano XTR SGS
CranksetShimano Ultegra Triple, 30/42/52 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-6500, 118.5mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG92, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/4" Chris King NoThreadSet
Handlebar3T Forma
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemLongbikes
SaddleSelle Italia Octavia Gel
SeatpostKalloy Uno, 29.8mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsPhil Wood
RimsVelocity Diad, 40-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 14/16/14ga (2.0/1.5/2.0mm) double-butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 28c
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Head-tube angle73.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center444.5 mm
Fork offset / rake41.9 mm

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