Longbikes Slipstream 2002 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Longbikes |
| Model | Slipstream |
| First production | 2002 |
| Bike category | Recumbent |
| Bike sub-category | Recumbent |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Longbikes Slipstream Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Small (35-44 inseam) (inches)- standard (inches)- xlarge (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.75 (inches) Avocet Fast GripFront: 20 X 1.50 (inches) Avocet Fast Grip |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Rear: 26 (inches) WheelsFront: 20 (inches) |
| Brakeset type | Avid AD-1.0 L LeversAvid Single Digit 5 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeSun Rims CR18 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Longbikes |
| Handlebar extender | Aluminum |
| Handlebar stem details | Longbikes |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano Ultegra |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG92 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-6500 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 TeethShimano Ultegra Triple |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace Bar-end |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Longbikes Slipstream Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown4130 Chromoly |
| Fork type | Longbikes |
Other Specs of Longbikes Slipstream
| Component group sets | Recumbent Mix |
| Available colors | - Black- Blue- Burgundy- Pewter- Yellow |
| Weight | 30.5 |
| Pedals details | Rockworks Clipless |
| Rear shock absorber | 2.5 (inches) Travel |
| Saddle seat | Longbikes |
| Seat post extension | Not Available |
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Longbikes Slipstream bike review
Longbikes produced the Slipstream bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,499.00.Slipstream bike is available in many sizes such as Small (35-44 inseam) (inches), standard (inches) and xlarge (inches).
Longbikes Recumbent Slipstream can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, Blue, Burgundy, Pewter and Yellow .
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 1.50" Avocet Fast Grip tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims CR18, 36-hole. Longbikes equiped this exact model with Avid Single Digit 5 brakes, Avid AD-1.0 L levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Longbikes used Chromoly material for the frame. Longbikes high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Slipstream to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Longbikes.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra Triple, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Longbikes, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura-Ace bar-end gear shift levers.