Wheeler 5500 1993 Technical specs and features

Brand Wheeler
Model 5500
First production 1993
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain Without Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Wheeler 5500 Parts   
Available Sizes - 16
- 18
- 19.5
- 21


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Wheeler Banzai
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Levers
Wheeler Z-Trax Cantilevers Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSuntour XC Expert
Rims manufacturerAraya TM-18
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsTange OS DB Chrome-moly
Frame typeLugged Steel
Handlebar constructionSuper Light Alloy
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsZ-Trax Cynch CR-MO
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainDID Super Shift
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 20/32/42 Teeth
Suntour XC Expert Microdrive
Gear shift leversSuntour XC Expert Thumbshifters
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Wheeler 5500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Suntour XC Expert
Derailleur (Rear)Suntour XC Expert
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeResponse Triple Taper Chrome-moly

Other Specs of Wheeler 5500

Component group setsSuntour XC Expert Microdrive
Available colors - Not found
Weight 27
Pedals detailsWheeler Alloy and Steel With Clips
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWheeler Lite
Seat post extensionAlutrax 300/350 Alloy


Wheeler 5500 bike review

Wheeler produced the 5500 bike in 1993 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $619.00.
5500 bike is available in many sizes such as 16 , 18 , 19.5 and 21 .
Wheeler Mountain bike 5500 can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" Wheeler Banzai tires while the rims are manufactured by Araya TM-18. Wheeler equiped this exact model with Wheeler Z-Trax cantilevers brakes, levers braking system and Suntour XC Expert hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Wheeler used Tange OS DB chrome-moly material for the frame. Super Light Alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 5500 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Z-Trax Cynch CR-MO.
For the smoothest biking experience Suntour XC Expert Microdrive, 20/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to DID Super Shift chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Wheeler, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Suntour XC Expert thumbshifters gear shift levers.