Rans V-Rex GL63-T 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Rans
Model V-Rex GL63-T
First production 1997
Bike category Recumbent
Bike sub-category Recumbent
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Parts And Accessories Rans V-Rex GL63-T Parts   
Available Sizes - 37 (inches) / 93.98 (cm)
- 37 (inches)
- 40 (inches) / 101.6 (cm)
- 40 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 24 X 1.25 (inches) Specialized Fat Boy
Front: 20 X 1.50 (inches) Haro Holeshot II
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 24 (inches) Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type Magura Hydrostop Levers
Magura Hydraulic HS22 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Sachs 3 X 7
Front: Sachs Quarz
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Rear: Araya VP-20
Front: Araya RB-17
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

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

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 34/42/52 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Rans V-Rex GL63-T Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
Sachs Quarz
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105SC GS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeRans

Other Specs of Rans V-Rex GL63-T

Component group setsRecumbent Medley
Available colors - Custom
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRans Mesh
Seat post extensionRans


Rans V-Rex GL63-T bike review

Rans produced the V-Rex GL63-T bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,399.00.
V-Rex GL63-T bike is available in many sizes such as 37 (inches) and 40 (inches).
Rans Recumbent V-Rex GL63-T can be found in one single color which is Custom.
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 1.50" Haro Holeshot II tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Front: Araya RB-17, Rear: Araya VP-20, 36-hole. Rans equiped this exact model with Magura Hydraulic HS22 brakes, Magura Hydrostop levers braking system and Front: Sachs Quarz, Rear: Sachs 3 x 7 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Rans used Chromoly, oversize material for the frame. Rans aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this V-Rex GL63-T to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Rans tilt.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 34/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Rans, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.