Sun Bicycles TANDEM 2003 VS Ibis FORTE 1996 specs comparison

Sun Bicycles Tandem

General Infos

Model	Tandem
Manufacturer	Sun Bicycles
Year of production	2003
Current price	🛒 View Price →
Color choice	- Blue -Red
Sizes	- 19 (inches) - womens 16.5 (inches)
Sizes	- 19 (inches) - womens 16.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.125 (inches) Kenda
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro Linear-pull Levers Tektro Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Nutted Steel
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Aluminum
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Oversize Hi-tensile Steel
Frame type	Brazed and welded
Handlebar construction	Steel
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Steel
Headset size	1 (inches) Steel

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z410
Bottom bracket shell width	American
Bottom bracket type	One Piece
Crankset parts and sizes	44 Teeth 1-piece 6 1/2 (inches)
Gear shift levers	SRAM MRX
Rear gear set	14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Sun Bicycles Tandem Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Tourney TY-22
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel
Fork type	Not Available

Other Specs of Sun Bicycles Tandem

Component group sets	Not Available
Pedals details	Wellgo LU-990
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Viscount 2350
Seat post extension	25.4 (millimeters) Diameter Steel

Ibis Forte

General Infos

Model	Forte
Manufacturer	Ibis
Year of production	1996
Current price	🛒 View Price →
Color choice	- metallic copper - metallic green - purple - red - white -Dark blue
Sizes	- Captain 18/stoker 16 (inches) - captain 20/stoker 18 (inches) - captain 21/stoker 17 (inches) - captain 22/stoker 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.25 (inches) Specialized Fat Boy
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe 287 Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Mavic M261
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Custom-butted Tange Prestige Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction	Salsa TTT
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Ibis
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Shimano Deore LX

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC40
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	127.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes	32/44/54 Teeth Specialized Tandem
Gear shift levers	Shimano 600 Ultegra Bar-end
Rear gear set	12 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Ibis Forte Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XTR
Fork material	Butted Unicrown Crown Tange Tandem Chromoly
Fork type	Tange Super Size Tandem

Other Specs of Ibis Forte

Component group sets	Shimano XTR
Pedals details	HTI Steel and resin With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Specialized
Seat post extension	28.6 (millimeters) Diameter Control Tech Control Post