Ibis FORTE 1996 VS Schwinn COMFORT TANDEM 2007 specs comparison

Ibis Forte 1996 comparison online with competitors

Ibis Forte

General Infos
Model Forte
Manufacturer Ibis
Year of production 1996
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Color choice - metallic copper
- metallic green
- purple
- red
- white
-Dark blue
Sizes - Captain 18/stoker 16 (inches)
- captain 20/stoker 18 (inches)
- captain 21/stoker 17 (inches)
- captain 22/stoker 20 (inches)
Sizes - Captain 18/stoker 16 (inches)
- captain 20/stoker 18 (inches)
- captain 21/stoker 17 (inches)
- captain 22/stoker 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.25 (inches) Specialized Fat Boy
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 287 Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Mavic M261
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Custom-butted
Tange Prestige Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionSalsa TTT
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsIbis
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Shimano Deore LX

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 127.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes 32/44/54 Teeth
Specialized Tandem
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra Bar-end
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Ibis Forte Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Butted
Unicrown Crown
Tange Tandem Chromoly
Fork typeTange Super Size Tandem

Other Specs of Ibis Forte

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsHTI Steel and resin With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized
Seat post extension 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Control Tech Control Post


Schwinn Comfort Tandem 2007 comparison online with competitors

Schwinn Comfort Tandem

General Infos
Model Comfort Tandem
Manufacturer Schwinn
Year of production 2007
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Color choice -Dark Blue
Sizes - Captain 18/stoker 14 (inches)
- captain 20/stoker 16 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.90 (inches) Smooth Rolling All Weather Touring
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Alloy 3-Finger Levers
Hayes MX2 Mechanical Disc With 6 (inches) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesQuando Aluminum Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Speed Disc XC
Spoke nipples typeCP Brass
Spoke wheel 14ga.
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSchwinn 'N Litened Gold Label Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 50 (millimeters) Rise
Hi-Ten Steel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FPD Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) American
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Truvativ Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
TruVativ 5D
Gear shift leversSRAM SX4
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Schwinn Comfort Tandem Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters)
SR Suntour FD-XCM208
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM SX4
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and steel
Fork type 100 (millimeters) Travel
RST Gila Plus T6

Other Specs of Schwinn Comfort Tandem

Component group setsTandem Mix
Pedals detailsNylon Dual-compound Comfort
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSchwinn Comfort Tuned Plus
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Alloy Suspension Micro Adjust


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