Nishiki Backroads 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Nishiki |
| Model | Backroads |
| First production | 1998 |
| 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 | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-378A Levers Tektro 823A Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alivio |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Weinmann Zac 19 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Nishiki Welded Aluminum |
| 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 Z-51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP27 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Sugino Impel 300B |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-4.0 |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Nishiki Backroads Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano STX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
| Fork material | Aluminum Crown Chromoly and aluminum |
| Fork type | RST 260 |
Other Specs of Nishiki Backroads
| Component group sets | Shimano STX |
| Available colors | - 911 Red |
| Weight | 27.1 |
| Pedals details | Resin Body and aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Stratos Hyper Expert |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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Nishiki Backroads bike review
Nishiki produced the Backroads bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $469.99.
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 one single color which is 911 Red.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" IRC PiranhaPro tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann Zac 19, 32-hole. Nishiki equiped this exact model with Tektro 823A linear-pull brakes, Tektro RBP-378A levers braking system and Shimano Alivio hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Nishiki used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. 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 Sugino Impel 300B, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z-51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Nishiki, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-4.0 gear shift levers.
