Bicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 52678
| Model year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vision |
| Model | R-45E |
| Bicycle type | Recumbent |
| Archive ID | 52678 |
| Original MSRP | $2,500.00 |
| Colors | Black, Buyer's choice, dark blue, green, light blue, red, silver, white |
| Sizes | Adjustable for rider height:5' to 6'7" |
| Weight | 23.7 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded steel |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Chromoly |
| Fork | Vision |
| Fork material | Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Front derailleur | Suntour XC-Pro, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Crankset | Cook Bros. RS, 28/42/50 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Curve/Kinex, 118 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 25 teeth |
| Chain | KMC SS-90, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Shimano PD-A550 RX-100 |
| Brakes | Suntour XC-Pro brakes, Suntour XC-Pro levers |
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| Headset | 1" YST Racing |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Vision above or below seat |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A |
| Stem | Custom |
| Saddle | Vision nylon mesh |
| Seatpost | N/A |
| Rims | Sun Metal M14A, 32-hole |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 20 x 1.50" Haro Holeshot, Rear: 26 x 1.00" Specialized Turbo S |
| Wheel size | Front: 20", Rear: 26" wheels |
| Head-tube angle | 69° |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 914.4 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 29.2 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.