Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1997 Santana Aluminum Triplet (01)

Tandem (mountain) bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$7,495.00
Sizes
Custom
Colors
Custom
Archive ID
67032
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Frameset

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

Drivetrain

ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano XTR, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano XTR SGS
CranksetShimano Mega Drive Tandem, 30/42/53 teeth
Bottom BracketKajita, 129 mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainKMC SS-71S, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M535 SPD clipless

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/4" threadless Tange-Seiki DL
HandlebarRitchey CompLite
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemSameness chromoly
SaddleVetta SL, manganese rails/Vetta SL womens,manganese rails
SeatpostPolygon PM-311/Tamer Shockpost rear, 29.8 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Edco, Rear: Santana Custom Tandem sealed cassette
RimsSun Rims Rhyno, 48-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 1.90" Ritchey Crossbite
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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