Bicycle Archive ยท Specification reportBicycle Archive ยท Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 68604
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Vision |
| Model | VR30 Elan |
| Bicycle type | Recumbent (folding) |
| Archive ID | 68604 |
| Original MSRP | $2,069.99 |
| Colors | Custom |
| Sizes | Standard, xlarge |
| Weight | 32 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Hi-tensile steel |
| Fork | Vision |
| Fork material | Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | Vision MMC, 2.5" travel |
| Component group | Recumbent Medley |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Sachs Elan 12 |
| Front derailleur | N/A |
| Rear derailleur | N/A |
| Crankset | Sugino Team XP, 52 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Phil Wood, 120 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 12-speed internal, 26 teeth |
| Chain | Sachs SC-40, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Sachs drum brakes, Dia-Compe Tech 77 levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless YST Geforce |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Vision |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A |
| Stem | Vision |
| Saddle | Vision nylon mesh |
| Seatpost | Track extruded adjustable |
| Hubs | Front: Sachs 5000, Rear: Sachs Elan 12 |
|---|---|
| Rims | Front: Weinmann 2115, Rear: Araya RB-17, 36-hole |
| Spokes | DT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 16 x 1 3/8" Primo HP, Rear: 20 x 1.50" Continental Top Tour |
| Wheel size | Front: 16", Rear: 20" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.