Burley Duet Softride 2000 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Burley |
| Model | Duet Softride |
| First production | 2000 |
| Bike category | Tandem |
| Bike sub-category | Tandem Road |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Burley Duet Softride Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Captain 20.5/stoker 18 (inches) - captain 22/stoker 19.5 (inches) - captain 23.5/stoker 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 25c Ritchey Tom Slick |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 105 STI Levers Tektro 823A Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rims manufacturer | 48-hole Rear: Bontrager Fairlane Asy (millimeters)etric Front: Bontrager Fairlane Sy (millimeters)etric |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Burley Exclusive True Temper Tandem Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Ritchey Road Logic |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey CompLite |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 82 (millimeters) Special Tandem |
| Bottom bracket type | 121 (millimeters) Spindle Burley Tandem Precision Sealed |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/53 Teeth Shimano 105 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 9-speed |
Burley Duet Softride Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly |
| Fork type | Burley |
Other Specs of Burley Duet Softride
| Component group sets | Tandem Mix |
| Available colors | - Cherry Pop Metallic Powdercoat |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
| Rear shock absorber | Softride Suspension Beam |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Future Race |
| Seat post extension | 26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Expert |
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Burley produced the Duet Softride bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,499.00.
Duet Softride bike is available in many sizes such as Captain 20.5/stoker 18 (inches), captain 22/stoker 19.5 (inches) and captain 23.5/stoker 21 (inches).
Burley Tandem Duet Softride can be found in a few colors, among these colors Cherry Pop Metallic Powdercoat .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 25c Ritchey Tom Slick tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Front: Bontrager Fairlane Symmetric, Rear: Bontrager Fairlane Asymmetric, 48-hole. Burley equiped this exact model with Tektro 823A linear-pull brakes, Shimano 105 STI levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Burley used True Temper Tandem chromoly, Burley Exclusive material for the frame. Ritchey Road Logic high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Duet Softride to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ritchey CompLite.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 105, 30/42/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Burley, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.