Rans Nimbus XT 1995 Technical specs and features

Brand Rans
Model Nimbus XT
First production 1995
Bike category Recumbent
Bike sub-category Recumbent
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Parts And Accessories Rans Nimbus XT Parts   
Available Sizes - 33 (inches) / 83.82 (cm)
- 33 (inches)
- 37 (inches) / 93.98 (cm)
- 37 (inches)
- 40 (inches) / 101.6 (cm)
- 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 Shimano Deore XT and Tektro RBP-301 Levers
Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Velocity K-525/Aerohead
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Sapim Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionRans C-Bar
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSR Alloy
Headset size1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Levin

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC HP-70S
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 32/42/53 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Rans Nimbus XT Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeRans

Other Specs of Rans Nimbus XT

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Available colors - Black
- metallic blue
- green
- red
- white
- yellow
Weight 29.0
Pedals detailsShimano Deore XT With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatMesh Back Recumbent
Seat post extensionNot Available


Rans Nimbus XT bike review

Rans produced the Nimbus XT bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,160.00.
Nimbus XT bike is available in many sizes such as 33 (inches), 37 (inches) and 40 (inches).
Rans Recumbent Nimbus XT can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, metallic blue, green, red, white and yellow .
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 1 1/8" IRC Roadlite EX tires and Sapim stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Velocity K-525/Aerohead, 36-hole. Rans equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT M-System brakes, Shimano Deore XT/Tektro RBP-301 levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Rans used 4130 chromoly material for the frame. Rans C-Bar high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Nimbus XT to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of SR alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 32/42/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC HP-70S chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Rans, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.