VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1995 Santana Noventa

Velopedia Archive ID 35052

Overview

Model year1995
BrandSantana
ModelNoventa
Bicycle typeTandem (road)
Archive ID35052
Original MSRP$3,995.00
ColorsWhite
SizesCustom, large, medium, small
Weight39 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionFillet brazed steel
Frame materialColumbus Nivacrom, double butted, tandem
ForkTange Super Size Tandem
Fork materialTange Super Size chromoly, butted, 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 extensionsDia-Compe stoker
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.