Burley Taiko 2005 Technical specs and features

Brand Burley
Model Taiko
First production 2005
Bike category Recumbent
Bike sub-category Recumbent
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Parts And Accessories Burley Taiko Parts   
Available Sizes - Standard size for all


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.00 (inches) Schwalbe Marathon
Front: 20 X 1 1/8 (inches) Schwalbe Marathon
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type Avid FR-5 Levers
Winzip Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerVelocity Thracian
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBurley OC Bar
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsBurley Design Megadjust
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek C2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sunrace CN99
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
TruVativ Rouleur GXP
Gear shift leversShimano SL-R440 Flat Bar
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Burley Taiko Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on
Shimano FD-R443
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeBurley

Other Specs of Burley Taiko

Component group setsRecumbent Mix
Available colors - Red Amber
- Midnight Blue
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Candy
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBurley Corbin
Seat post extensionNot Available


Burley Taiko bike review

Burley produced the Taiko bike in 2005 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,999.00.
Burley Recumbent Taiko can be found in a few colors, among these colors Red Amber and Midnight Blue .
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 1 1/8" Schwalbe Marathon tires while the rims are manufactured by Velocity Thracian. Burley equiped this exact model with Winzip disc brakes, Avid FR-5 levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Burley used 4130 chromoly material for the frame. Burley OC bar high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Taiko to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Burley Design Megadjust.
For the smoothest biking experience TruVativ Rouleur GXP, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sunrace CN99 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Burley, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano SL-R440 Flat Bar gear shift levers.