Bicycle Archive ยท Specification reportBicycle Archive ยท Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 81918
| Model year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vision |
| Model | VR 85 Tandem (01) |
| Bicycle type | Recumbent |
| Archive ID | 81918 |
| Original MSRP | $4,800.00 |
| Colors | Anything you want |
| Sizes | Adjustable for rider height |
| Weight | 45 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Chromoly/stainless steel |
| Fork | Ballistic, 2.0" travel |
| Fork material | Chromoly, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Recumbent Mix |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Ultegra, bottom-pull |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Crankset | Vision IPS, 30/42/52 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN52, 127.5mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG92, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Shimano PD-A525 SPD |
| Brakes | Magura HS 33 front/Arai drum/Magura HS 33 rear brakes, Magura levers |
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| Headset | 1" YST 8311 |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Vision Above |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A |
| Stem | Vision |
| Saddle | Nylon |
| Seatpost | N/A |
| Hubs | Phil Wood tandem |
|---|---|
| Rims | Sun Rims Rhyno, 36-hole/40-hole |
| Spokes | Sapim stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 20 x 1.75" Peregine Special, Rear: 26 x 1.50" IRC Metro Duro |
| Wheel size | Front: 20", Rear: 26" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.