Vision R42 B/F (02) 1997 Technical specs and features

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General specs of Vision R42 B/F (02) bicycle

Brand	Vision
Model	R42 B/F (02)
First production	1997
Bike category	Recumbent
Bike sub-category	Recumbent
Bike Pricing	See price on Amazon
Parts And Accessories	Vision R42 B/F (02) Parts
Available Sizes	- Rider can adjust manually

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 1.50 (inches) Specialized Turbo T Front: 20 X 1.75 (inches) Schwalbe
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers Dia-Compe VC-747 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano RX-100
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Rear: Sun Rims M14A Front: Sun Rims CR16
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Sapim Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials	4130 chromoly c
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Custom
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Not Available
Headset size	1 (inches) YST 8002

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-90S
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	127 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes	30/42/52 Teeth Shimano RX-100
Gear shift levers	Sachs Wavey
Rear gear set	12 - 28 Teeth 8-speed

Vision R42 B/F (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano RX-100 Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano RX-100 GS
Fork material	Sloping Crown 4130 Chromoly
Fork type	Vision

Other Specs of Vision R42 B/F (02)

Component group sets	Shimano RX-100
Available colors	- Burgundy - metallic teal
Weight	29.0
Pedals details	Wellgo LU-946A With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Vision Nylon Mesh
Seat post extension	Not Available

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Vision R42 B/F (02) bike review

Vision produced the R42 B/F (02) bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,645.00.
Vision Recumbent R42 B/F (02) can be found in a few colors, among these colors Burgundy and metallic teal .
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 1.75" Schwalbe tires and Sapim stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Front: Sun Rims CR16, Rear: Sun Rims M14A, 32-hole. Vision equiped this exact model with Dia-Compe VC-747 brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 levers braking system and Shimano RX-100 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Vision used 4130 chromoly material for the frame. Custom high strength material is used on the handlebar of this R42 B/F (02) to ensure the perfect handling.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano RX-100, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-90S chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Vision, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Sachs Wavey gear shift levers.