Ibis Cousin-It 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Ibis
Model Cousin-It
First production 1996
Bike category Tandem
Bike sub-category Tandem Mountain
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Parts And Accessories Ibis Cousin-It Parts   
Available Sizes - Captain 18/stoker 16 (inches)
- captain 20/stoker 18 (inches)
- captain 21/stoker 17 (inches)
- captain 22/stoker 20 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Mega-Bite Z-Max
Front: 26 X 2.35 (inches) Ritchey Mega-Bite Z-Max
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 287 Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Mavic M261
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Custom-butted
Tange Prestige Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionAnswer Taperlite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsIbis
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Shimano Deore LX

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 127.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes 32/44/54 Teeth
Specialized Tandem
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Ibis Cousin-It Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Butted
Unicrown Crown
Tange Tandem Chromoly
Fork typeTange Super Size Tandem

Other Specs of Ibis Cousin-It

Component group setsNot Available
Available colors - Dark blue
- metallic copper
- metallic green
- purple
- red
- white
Weight 39.0
Pedals detailsHTI Steel and resin With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized
Seat post extension 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Control Tech Control Post


Ibis Cousin-It bike review

Ibis produced the Cousin-It bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,595.00.
Cousin-It bike is available in many sizes such as Captain 18/stoker 16 (inches), captain 20/stoker 18 (inches), captain 21/stoker 17 (inches) and captain 22/stoker 20 (inches).
Ibis Tandem Cousin-It can be found in a few colors, among these colors Dark blue, metallic copper, metallic green, purple, red and white .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.35" Ritchey Mega-Bite Z-Max tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic M261, 36-hole. Ibis equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe 287 levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Ibis used Tange Prestige chromoly, custom-butted material for the frame. Answer Taperlite high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Cousin-It to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ibis.
For the smoothest biking experience Specialized Tandem, 32/44/54 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Ibis, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.