Bilenky Hedgehog Twinn 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Bilenky
Model Hedgehog Twinn
First production 1997
Bike category Tandem
Bike sub-category Tandem Mountain
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Parts And Accessories Bilenky Hedgehog Twinn Parts   
Available Sizes - Captain 16/stoker 14 (inches)
- captain 17/stoker 15 (inches)
- captain 18/stoker 16 (inches)
- cap (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.125 (inches) Continental Town & Country
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Bilenky Cassette
Front: Bilenky
Rims manufacturer 48-hole
Sun Rims Rhyno Lite
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsBilenky Custom Chromoly
Frame typeFillet Brazed
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderZoom Overends
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey ForceLite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Shimano Deore LX

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG70
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Ritchey Tandem
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Bilenky Hedgehog Twinn Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Flat Crown
Reynolds 531
Fork typeBilenky

Other Specs of Bilenky Hedgehog Twinn

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Available colors - Custom
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatOptional
Seat post extension 26.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Expert


Bilenky Hedgehog Twinn bike review

Bilenky produced the Hedgehog Twinn bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,295.00.
Hedgehog Twinn bike is available in many sizes such as Captain 16/stoker 14 (inches), captain 17/stoker 15 (inches), captain 18/stoker 16 (inches) and cap (inches).
Bilenky Tandem Hedgehog Twinn can be found in one single color which is Custom.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.125" Continental Town & Country tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims Rhyno Lite, 48-hole. Bilenky equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system and Front: Bilenky, Rear: Bilenky cassette hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Bilenky used Bilenky custom chromoly material for the frame. Syncros Hardcore high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Hedgehog Twinn to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ritchey ForceLite.
For the smoothest biking experience Ritchey Tandem, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Bilenky, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.