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Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1996 Santana Sovereign
Tandem (road) bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $3,995.00
- Sizes
- Large, medium, small, xlarge
- Colors
- Blueberry swirl anodized, emerald pearl, raspberry ripple anodized, silver anodized
- Weight
- 38
- Archive ID
- 51428
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Frameset
| Frame Construction | Welded aluminum |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Easton ProGram Elite double-butted |
| Fork | Tange Super Size Tandem |
| Fork Material | Tange Super Size chromoly, unicrown crown |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Shimano XTR/XT |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano 600 Ultegra bar-end |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano XTR, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XTR SGS |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore XT Tandem, 28/44/54 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | Kajita, 129 mm spindle |
| BB Shell Width | 73mm English |
| Rear Cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | KMC SS-70, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Shimano PD-M737 SPD (clipless) |
Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe Tandem levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1 1/4" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset DLC |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Nitto alloy |
| Handlebar Extensions | Dia-Compe stoker |
| Stem | Sameness chromoly |
| Saddle | Vetta SL, manganese rails |
| Seatpost | Polygon PM-311/Tamer Shockpost rear, 29.8 mm diameter |
Wheels & Tires
| Rims | Mavic T 217 SUP, 40-hole |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke Nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front Tire | 700 x 26c Specialized Transition |
| Wheel Size | 700c wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.