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1997 Rans Screamer GLS 32 IC

Velopedia Archive ID 65741

Overview

Model year1997
BrandRans
ModelScreamer GLS 32 IC
Bicycle typeTandem (recumbent)
Archive ID65741
Original MSRP$5,299.00
ColorsCustom
SizesAdjustable for rider height
Weight48 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialChromoly, oversize
ForkRans
Fork material4130 chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupRecumbent Medley
ShiftersWhite Industries
Front derailleurSachs Quarz, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurWhite Industries
CranksetSugino Fuse Tandem, 24/36/46/60 teeth
Bottom bracketVertical Descent IC/Phil Wood, 118 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
ChainSachs SC-40, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesMagura Hydraulic HS22 brakes, Magura Hydrostop levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Chris King
HandlebarRans aluminum
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemRans tilt
SaddleRans mesh
SeatpostRans aluminum

Wheels & tires

HubsPhil Wood tandem
RimsFront: Araya RB-17, Rear: Mavic 117 SUP, 36-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 20 x 1.50" Continental Top Tour, Rear: 26 x 1.25" Specialized Fat Boy
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 22, 2026.