Rans NIMBUS 1996 VS S & B Recumbent MALIBU 8SP 2002 specs comparison

Rans Nimbus 1996 comparison online with competitors

Rans Nimbus

General Infos
Model Nimbus
Manufacturer Rans
Year of production 1996
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Color choice - red
-Black
Sizes - 33 (inches)
- 37 (inches)
- 40 (inches)
Sizes - 33 (inches)
- 37 (inches)
- 40 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 26c Specialized Transition
Front: 20 X 1 1/8 (inches) IRC Roadlite EX
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-366A Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Araya Alloy
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Union Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionRans C-Bar Or B-Bar
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSR Alloy
Headset size1 (inches) YST Steel

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 122 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36/46 Teeth
Suntour XC-Comp
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Rans Nimbus Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeRans

Other Specs of Rans Nimbus

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsSR and Suntour Low-Fat Sport
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRecumbant Mesh Seat
Seat post extensionNot Available


S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp 2002 comparison online with competitors

S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp

General Infos
Model Malibu 8sp
Manufacturer S & B Recumbent
Year of production 2002
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Color choice - Blue
- Gold
- Green
- Grey
- Orange
- Pink
- Purple
- Red
- Silver
- Teal
- White
- Yellow
-Black
Sizes - Rider can adjust manually

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 23c
Front: 16 X 1 3/8 (inches)
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 16 (inches)
Brakeset typeLinear-pull
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerWeinmann 4019
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionS & B
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsS & B
Headset size1 (inches) Tioga

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-90S
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTioga
Crankset parts and sizesSingle Chainring
Gear shift leversSRAM
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
8-speed

S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
SRAM Centera
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM Centera
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeS & B

Other Specs of S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp

Component group setsRecumbent Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatS & B
Seat post extensionNot Available


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