KHS Tandemania Alite 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand KHS
Model Tandemania Alite
First production 1997
Bike category Tandem
Bike sub-category Tandem Mountain
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Parts And Accessories KHS Tandemania Alite Parts   
Available Sizes - Captain 20/stoker 18 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.50 (inches) Duro HF-105
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7 EXA Levers
Dia-Compe VC-747 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Aluminum Nutted
Front: Aluminum Quick Release
Rims manufacturer 40-hole
Sun Rims Rhyno
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Tech Alloy

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type Eccentric
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 28/44/54 Teeth
Sugino Fuse Tandem
Gear shift leversSachs Wavey
Rear gear set 13 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

KHS Tandemania Alite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeKHS

Other Specs of KHS Tandemania Alite

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Available colors - Emerald green and titanium color
Weight 38.5
Pedals detailsAluminum
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Tecno Dynamica
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Polygon and rear Suspension


KHS Tandemania Alite bike review

KHS produced the Tandemania Alite bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,599.00.
KHS Tandem Tandemania Alite can be found in a few colors, among these colors Emerald green and titanium color .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.50" Duro HF-105 tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims Rhyno, 40-hole. KHS equiped this exact model with Dia-Compe VC-747 brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 EXA levers braking system and Front: aluminum quick release, Rear: aluminum nutted hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride KHS used 7005 aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Tandemania Alite to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Fuse Tandem, 28/44/54 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by KHS, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Sachs Wavey gear shift levers.