Schwinn Le Tour 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Schwinn
Model Le Tour
First production 1996
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Sport
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Parts And Accessories Schwinn Le Tour Parts   
Available Sizes - 50 cm (centimeters)
- 52 cm (centimeters)
- 54 cm (centimeters)
- 56 cm (centimeters)
- 58 cm (centimeters)
- 60 cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 25c Road Tread
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 300EX Levers
Shimano 300EX Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Araya SP-30
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsChromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionSteel With Alloy Drop Bars
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy
Headset size1 (inches) Tien Hsin TH-508 Steel

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 116 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 39/53 Teeth
Tracer
Gear shift leversShimano RSX Down-tube
Rear gear set 13 - 26 Teeth
7-speed

Schwinn Le Tour Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano 300EX
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano RSX SS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeSchwinn

Other Specs of Schwinn Le Tour

Component group setsShimano RSX and 300EX
Available colors - Dark blue
Weight Not Available
Pedals details Alloy Body With Clips & Straps
Steel Cage
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSchwinn
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy Alloy


Schwinn Le Tour bike review

Schwinn produced the Le Tour bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $449.95.
Le Tour bike is available in many sizes such as 50 cm (centimeters), 52 cm (centimeters), 54 cm (centimeters), 56 cm (centimeters), 58 cm (centimeters) and 60 cm (centimeters).
Schwinn Road Le Tour can be found in one single color which is Dark blue.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 25c road tread tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Araya SP-30, 36-hole. Schwinn equiped this exact model with Shimano 300EX brakes, Shimano 300EX levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Schwinn used Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays material for the frame. Steel with alloy drop bars high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Le Tour to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Tracer, 39/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Schwinn, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano RSX down-tube gear shift levers.