Linear TANDEM RECUMBENT 1996 VS Meridian ASCENSION 2000 specs comparison

Linear Tandem Recumbent

General Infos

Model	Tandem Recumbent
Manufacturer	Linear
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	- gold - silver -Black anodized
Sizes	- Rider can adjust manually
Sizes	- Rider can adjust manually

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 700 X 35c Avocet Cross Front: 20 X 1 1/8 (inches) IRC Roadlite EX
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Rear: 700c Wheels Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe 287 Levers Dia-Compe FS-E and Araya Drum Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	48-hole Alloy
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame type	Welded Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Under Seat
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Not Available
Headset size	1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Levin

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	127.5 (millimeters) Spindle Kajita
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Specialized Tandem
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set	12 - 32 Teeth 7-speed

Linear Tandem Recumbent Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull Shimano STX-RC
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano STX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly
Fork type	Linear

Other Specs of Linear Tandem Recumbent

Component group sets	Shimano STX
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Not Available
Seat post extension	Not Available

Meridian Ascension

General Infos

Model	Ascension
Manufacturer	Meridian
Year of production	2000
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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