Bilenky TINKER TANDEM BTC 1997 VS Meridian ASCENSION 2000 specs comparison

Bilenky Tinker Tandem BTC

General Infos

Model	Tinker Tandem BTC
Manufacturer	Bilenky
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	-Custom
Sizes	- Captain 18/stoker 16 (inches) - captain 19/stoker 16 (inches) - captain 20/stoker 17 (inches)
Sizes	- Captain 18/stoker 16 (inches) - captain 19/stoker 16 (inches) - captain 20/stoker 17 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.50 (inches) Specialized Nimbus III
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer	48-hole Mavic 217 SUP
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Bilenky Custom Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Titec Enduro
Handlebar extender	Zoom Overends
Handlebar stem details	Titec Chromoly
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) American Classic Trilock

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-M55
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	122.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes	32/42/54 Teeth Ritchey Tandem
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set	12 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Bilenky Tinker Tandem BTC Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material	Butted Unicrown Crown Tange Tandem Chromoly
Fork type	Bilenky

Other Specs of Bilenky Tinker Tandem BTC

Component group sets	Shimano Deore XT
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Terry Men's and Terry Women's
Seat post extension	26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy Uno and USE Suspension

Meridian Ascension

General Infos

Model	Ascension
Manufacturer	Meridian
Year of production	2000
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Candy Apple Red - Candy Emrald Green - Candy Violet - Dark Cloisonne -Blue Metallic
Sizes	- Large - large/small - medium - small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 28c Panaracer Pasela
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Edco Tandem
Rims manufacturer	40-hole Mavic T217
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Butted 7005 Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	World Class Road
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	World Class and World Class Adjustable
Headset size	1 1/4 (inches) Threadless Alloy

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	World Class Ti
Crankset parts and sizes	World Class Tandem
Gear shift levers	Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Meridian Ascension Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material	Unicrown
Fork type	Meridian Ultimate

Other Specs of Meridian Ascension

Component group sets	Tandem Mix
Pedals details	World Class WPD-800
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	World Class
Seat post extension	29.8 (millimeters) Diameter Post Modern and Post Modern Suspension