Burley Samba 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Burley |
| Model | Samba |
| First production | 1998 |
| Bike category | Tandem |
| Bike sub-category | Tandem Mountain |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Burley Samba Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Captain 18/stoker 15 (inches) - captain 19.5/stoker 17 (inches) - captain 21/stoker 18.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.10 (inches) Ritchey Crossbite |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano STX-RC Levers Shimano STX-RC V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Tandem HF-05 |
| Rims manufacturer | 40-hole Weinmann Zac 19 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Burley Exclusive True Temper Tandem Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum Burley MTB |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Burley Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Tange-Seiki Avenger |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 82 (millimeters) Special Tandem |
| Bottom bracket type | 122 (millimeters) Spindle Burley Tandem Precision Sealed |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/42/52 Teeth Burley Special Tandem |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Burley Samba Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Sachs Centera |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Burley-Exclusive Unicrown Crown True Temper Tandem Chromoly |
| Fork type | Burley |
Other Specs of Burley Samba
| Component group sets | Tandem Mix |
| Available colors | - Passion purple |
| Weight | 39.8 |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Vetta Comfort |
| Seat post extension | 26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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Burley Samba bike review
Burley produced the Samba bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,500.00.
Samba bike is available in many sizes such as Captain 18/stoker 15 (inches), captain 19.5/stoker 17 (inches) and captain 21/stoker 18.5 (inches).
Burley Tandem Samba can be found in a few colors, among these colors Passion purple .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.10" Ritchey Crossbite tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann Zac 19, 40-hole. Burley equiped this exact model with Shimano STX-RC V-Brake brakes, Shimano STX-RC levers braking system and Shimano Tandem HF-05 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Burley used True Temper Tandem chromoly, Burley Exclusive material for the frame. Burley MTB, aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Samba to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Burley chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Burley Special Tandem, 28/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Burley, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-400 gear shift levers.