VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1995 Santana Arriva

Velopedia Archive ID 35048

Overview

Model year1995
BrandSantana
ModelArriva
Bicycle typeTandem (road)
Archive ID35048
Original MSRP$2,995.00
ColorsDeep blue, plum
SizesCustom
Weight39.5 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialTange Super Size tandem chromoly, double-butted
ForkTange Super Size Tandem
Fork materialTange Super Size chromoly, unicrown crown

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano XTR
ShiftersShimano SL-BS64 600 Ultegra bar-end 8-speed
Front derailleurShimano XTR, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleurShimano XTR
CranksetShimano Deore XT Prestige Tandem, 28/44/54 teeth
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
ChainKMC HP-70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M535 SPD (clipless)

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore XLX Tandem brakes, Dia-Compe Tandem levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/4" Tange-Seiki Aheadset
HandlebarSantana Nitto Tandem
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemAdjustable Stoker
SaddleVetta SL
SeatpostTamer ShockPost Plus, 29.8 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsEdco Tandem Cassette, threaded for drum
RimsAraya tandem, 40-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.3mm/2.0mm double butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 26c Specialized Transition Armadillo
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube555 mm
Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center438 mm
Wheelbase1711 mm
Fork offset / rake55 mm

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