Rans TAILWIND 1996 VS Rans V-REX SS 1997 specs comparison

Rans Tailwind 1996 comparison online with competitors

Rans Tailwind

General Infos
Model Tailwind
Manufacturer Rans
Year of production 1996
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Color choice - hot red
-Cool blue
Sizes - 36 (inches)
Sizes - 36 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.50 (inches) Specialized Nimbus III
Front: 20 X 1.50 (inches) Specialized Nimbus III
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset typeDia-Compe Bulldog and Shimano Deore LX M-system
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Weinmann Alloy
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Union Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeMIG and TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionRans D-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-CS11
Crankset parts and sizes 36/46/58 Teeth
Suntour XC-Comp
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Rans Tailwind Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Tourney TY-25
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeRans

Other Specs of Rans Tailwind

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


Rans V-Rex SS 1997 comparison online with competitors

Rans V-Rex SS

General Infos
Model V-Rex SS
Manufacturer Rans
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Custom
Sizes - 37 (inches)
- 40 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 24 X 1 1/8 (inches) Panaracer
Front: 20 X 1.50 (inches) Continental Grand Prix
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 24 (inches) Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type Machine Tech QL Levers
Machine Tech QL Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Chris King Cassette
Front: Chris King
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Rear: Araya AP-20
Front: HED
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Aero
HED Titanium and stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Oversize
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRans Aluminum
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsRans
Headset size1 (inches) Chris King

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN92
Crankset parts and sizesShimano XTR
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray and White Industries
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Rans V-Rex SS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)White Industries
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeRans

Other Specs of Rans V-Rex SS

Component group setsRecumbent Medley
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRans Mesh
Seat post extensionRans Aluminum


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