Longbikes 500 RS 2002 Technical specs and features
Brand | Longbikes |
Model | 500 RS |
First production | 2002 |
Bike category | Tandem |
Bike sub-category | Tandem Road |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Longbikes 500 RS Parts |
Available Sizes | - Custom |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 28c |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control Levers Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Phil Wood |
Rims manufacturer | 40-hole Velocity Diad |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14/16/14ga Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Double-butted 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 3T Forma |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Longbikes |
Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) Chris King NoThreadSet |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-6500 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth Shimano Ultegra Triple |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Longbikes 500 RS Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Ultegra Triple |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Oversize Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
Fork type | Longbikes |
Other Specs of Longbikes 500 RS
Component group sets | Tandem Mix |
Available colors | - All colors available |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Octavia Gel |
Seat post extension | 29.8 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy Uno |
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Longbikes produced the 500 RS bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4,895.00.
Longbikes Tandem 500 RS can be found in a few colors, among these colors All colors available .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 28c tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Velocity Diad, 40-hole. Longbikes equiped this exact model with Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control levers braking system and Phil Wood hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Longbikes used 7005 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. 3T Forma high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 500 RS to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Longbikes.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Ultegra Triple, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Longbikes, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.