Counterpoint Opus IV 1995 Technical specs and features

Brand Counterpoint
Model Opus IV
First production 1995
Bike category Tandem
Bike sub-category Tandem Recumbent
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Parts And Accessories Counterpoint Opus IV Parts   
Available Sizes - Captain 18/stoker adjustable recumbent
- captain 20/stoker adjustable recumbent
- captain 22/stoker adjustable recumbent.


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.25 (inches) Specialized Fat Boy
Front: 20 X 1.75 (inches) Peregrine HP
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type Dia-Compe FSE Levers
Dia-Compe 984 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSachs New Success
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Araya 7X
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials4130 Chromoly and 6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionSpecialized Rockbar
Handlebar extenderControl Tech Stix Lite II
Handlebar stem detailsSR CYS 50
Headset size1 (inches) Dia-Compe Aheadset and Specialized Pro Steel

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 26/42/52 Teeth
Sugino Fuse Tandem
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-500
Rear gear set 12 Teeth
7-speed

Counterpoint Opus IV Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeOpus Custom

Other Specs of Counterpoint Opus IV

Component group setsNot Available
Available colors - Dark black
- green
- red
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Blob and Sew What!? Mesh
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Specialized Direct Drive


Counterpoint Opus IV bike review

Counterpoint produced the Opus IV bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4,061.00.
Opus IV bike is available in many sizes such as Captain 18/stoker adjustable recumbent , captain 20/stoker adjustable recumbent and captain 22/stoker adjustable recumbent. .
Counterpoint Tandem Opus IV can be found in a few colors, among these colors Dark black, green and red .
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 1.75" Peregrine HP tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Araya 7X, 36-hole. Counterpoint equiped this exact model with Dia-Compe 984 brakes, Dia-Compe FSE levers braking system and Sachs New Success hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Counterpoint used 4130 chromoly/6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Specialized Rockbar high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Opus IV to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of SR CYS 50.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Fuse Tandem, 26/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Counterpoint, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-500 gear shift levers.