Schwinn Le Tour 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Schwinn
Model Le Tour
First production 1999
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Sport
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Parts And Accessories Schwinn Le Tour Parts   
Available Sizes - 19 (inches) / 48 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 50 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 54 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 56 (cm)
- 23 (inches) / 58 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 60 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 62 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Schwinn Natural 66
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Levers
Tektro 420AG Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Shimano Altus
Front: Formula Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya SP-30
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction Drop Style
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsChromoly
Headset size1 (inches) Tien Hsin TH-390

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano Nexave
Gear shift leversShimano RSX Downtube
Rear gear set 13 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Schwinn Le Tour Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Nexave Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano RSX GS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeSchwinn

Other Specs of Schwinn Le Tour

Component group setsRoad Mix
Available colors - Metallic Silver
Weight Unspecified
Pedals details Resin Body With Clips & Straps
Steel Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSchwinn Road
Seat post extensionKalloy SP-339


Schwinn Le Tour bike review

Schwinn produced the Le Tour bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $499.00.
Le Tour bike is available in many sizes such as 48cm (centimeters), 50cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters), 60cm (centimeters) and 62cm (centimeters).
Schwinn Road Le Tour can be found in a few colors, among these colors Metallic Silver .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Schwinn Natural 66 tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Araya SP-30, 32-hole. Schwinn equiped this exact model with Tektro 420AG brakes, Shimano levers braking system and Front: Formula aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano Altus hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Schwinn used 7005 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. Aluminum, drop style high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Le Tour to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Nexave, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Schwinn, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano RSX downtube gear shift levers.