Litespeed TALIANI 1998 VS Burley DUET SOFTRIDE 2000 specs comparison

Litespeed Taliani

General Infos

Model	Taliani
Manufacturer	Litespeed
Year of production	1998
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Color choice	-Brushed
Sizes	- Custom
Sizes	- Custom

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 30c IRC Tandem
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Hope Technology
Rims manufacturer	40-hole Mavic T 217 SUP
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Double-butted With 6Al and 4V Titanium 3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	TTT Forma 2
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Control Tech
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak DL

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG90
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Ritchey
Crankset parts and sizes	32/44/54 Teeth Ritchey Tandem
Gear shift levers	Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	Optional Of Gearing 9-speed

Litespeed Taliani Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano 600 Ultegra GS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly
Fork type	Litespeed

Other Specs of Litespeed Taliani

Component group sets	Shimano 600 Ultegra
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Titanium Rails Avocet O2 40R Kevlar
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter American Classic

Burley Duet Softride

General Infos

Model	Duet Softride
Manufacturer	Burley
Year of production	2000
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Cherry Pop Metallic Powdercoat
Sizes	- Captain 20.5/stoker 18 (inches) - captain 22/stoker 19.5 (inches) - captain 23.5/stoker 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 25c Ritchey Tom Slick
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano 105 STI Levers Tektro 823A Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer	48-hole Rear: Bontrager Fairlane Asy (millimeters)etric Front: Bontrager Fairlane Sy (millimeters)etric
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Burley Exclusive True Temper Tandem Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Ritchey Road Logic
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Ritchey CompLite
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width	82 (millimeters) Special Tandem
Bottom bracket type	121 (millimeters) Spindle Burley Tandem Precision Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/53 Teeth Shimano 105
Gear shift levers	Shimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set	11 - 30 Teeth 9-speed

Burley Duet Softride Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly
Fork type	Burley

Other Specs of Burley Duet Softride

Component group sets	Tandem Mix
Pedals details	Ritchey Logic
Rear shock absorber	Softride Suspension Beam
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Future Race
Seat post extension	26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Expert