Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1996 Santana Picante

Tandem (mountain) bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$3,995.00
Sizes
Large, medium, small
Colors
Blueberry swirl anodized, emerald pearl, raspberry ripple anodized, silver anodized
Weight
38
Archive ID
53670
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionWelded aluminum
Frame MaterialEaston ProGram Elite double-butted
ForkTange Super Size Tandem
Fork MaterialTange Super Size chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano XTR/XT
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano XTR, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano XTR SGS
CranksetShimano Deore XT Tandem, 28/44/54 teeth
Bottom BracketKajita, 136 mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
ChainKMC SS-70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M737 SPD (clipless)

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/4" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset DLC
HandlebarMTB alloy
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemSameness chromoly
SaddleVetta SL, manganese rails
SeatpostPolygon PM-311/Tamer Shockpost rear, 29.8 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

RimsMavic 217 SUP, 40-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 1.90" Avocet Cross
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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