VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1995 Ryan Vanguard LX

Velopedia Archive ID 33043

Overview

Model year1995
BrandRyan
ModelVanguard LX
Bicycle typeRecumbent
Archive ID33043
Original MSRP$1,650.00
ColorsBlack,red
SizesXlong, standard
Weight31 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialTrue Temper chromoly
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore LX
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-600
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX, bottom-pull
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LX
CranksetSuntour XC Comp, 32/42/52 teeth
Rear cogs7-speed, 13 - 32 teeth
ChainSachs SC-40, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsSR/Suntour Low-Fat Sport

Brakes

BrakesDia-Compe FSE/Shimano Deore LX brakes, Dia-Compe 273K levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Tioga Expert
HandlebarRecumbent
Handlebar extensionsAdvent
StemRecumbent
SaddleAluminum frame recumbent
SeatpostN/A

Wheels & tires

HubsSovos sealed mechanism
RimsSun Metal CR-16, 36-hole
SpokesStainless steel
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tireFront: 20 x 1.50" Haro Holeshot, Rear: 26 x 1.25" Specialized Fat Boy
Wheel sizeFront: 20", Rear: 26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Head-tube angle68°
Wheelbase1701.8 mm
Fork offset / rake57.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 22, 2026.