Nishiki Backroads 1999 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Nishiki |
| Model | Backroads |
| First production | 1999 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Nishiki Backroads Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm) - 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda K-887 Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda K-877 |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro 379A Levers Tektro 824A Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alivio |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Vuelta Vision |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | HL Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Proftag DN-02 |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki RBC-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC IG-31 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP27 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift Centera |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Nishiki Backroads Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly |
| Fork type | 2.0 (inches) Travel RST 260 |
Other Specs of Nishiki Backroads
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - Competition Cream |
| Weight | 27.0 |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-982A With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Stratos Hyper Expert Duo-Compound |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Suspension Aluminum |
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Nishiki Backroads bike review
Nishiki produced the Backroads bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $434.99.
Backroads bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Nishiki Mountain bike Backroads can be found in a few colors, among these colors Competition Cream .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Kenda K-877 tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Vuelta Vision, 32-hole. Nishiki equiped this exact model with Tektro 824A linear-pull brakes, Tektro 379A levers braking system and Shimano Alivio hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Nishiki used 7005 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. HL aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Backroads to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC IG-31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Nishiki, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift Centera gear shift levers.