Burley Samba 1995 Technical specs and features

Brand Burley
Model Samba
First production 1995
Bike category Tandem
Bike sub-category Tandem Mountain
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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 tire26 X 1.50 (inches) Specialized Nimbus III
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe FSE Levers
Suntour XC Pro Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSuntour Superbe Tandem
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Weinmann 2121
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Union Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
Oversize
True Temper and 4130 Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionTrue Temper MTB 22 (inches) 6061 Light Alloy
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBurley Chromoly Oversize
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Tange-Seiki Avenger OS-H2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
DID Supershift
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 28/44/54 Teeth
Sugino Fuse Tandem 500
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400
Rear gear set 13 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Burley Samba Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Altus C90
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio SGS
Fork material Oversize
Unicrown Crown
True Temper 4130 Chromoly
Fork typeBurley Tandem

Other Specs of Burley Samba

Component group setsNot Available
Available colors - Jet black
Weight Not Available
Pedals details With Cateye Clips & Straps
MKS Alloy MTE
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVetta Gel Lite
Seat post extension 26.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-243


Burley Samba bike review

Burley produced the Samba bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,400.00.
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 one single color which is Jet black.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.50" Specialized Nimbus III tires and Union stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 2121, 36-hole. Burley equiped this exact model with Suntour XC Pro brakes, Dia-Compe FSE levers braking system and Suntour Superbe Tandem hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Burley used True Temper / 4130 chromoly, oversize, double-butted material for the frame. True Temper MTB 22" 6061 Light alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Samba to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Burley chromoly oversize.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Fuse Tandem 500, 28/44/54 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to DID Supershift 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.