Santana Picante 1997 Technical specs and features
Brand | Santana |
Model | Picante |
First production | 1997 |
Bike category | Tandem |
Bike sub-category | Tandem Mountain |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Santana Picante Parts |
Available Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.90 (inches) Ritchey Crossbite |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Santana Custom Tandem Sealed Cassette Front: Edco |
Rims manufacturer | 40-hole Mavic 217 SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Easton ProGram Elite Double-butted |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey CompLite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Sameness Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki DL |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-71S |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 129 (millimeters) Spindle Kajita |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/53 Teeth Shimano Mega Drive Tandem |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Santana Picante Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano XTR |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Butted Unicrown Crown Tange Tandem Chromoly |
Fork type | Tange Super Size Tandem |
Other Specs of Santana Picante
Component group sets | Not Available |
Available colors | - Blueberry swirl anodized - clear anodized |
Weight | Unspecified |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M535 SPD Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Manganese Rails and Vetta SL Womens Vetta SL Manganese Rails |
Seat post extension | 29.8 (millimeters) Diameter Polygon PM-311/Tamer Shockpost Rear |
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Santana produced the Picante bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,995.00.
Picante bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and small .
Santana Tandem Picante can be found in a few colors, among these colors Blueberry swirl anodized and clear anodized .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" Ritchey Crossbite tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 217 SUP, 40-hole. Santana equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system and Front: Edco, Rear: Santana Custom Tandem sealed cassette hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Santana used Easton ProGram Elite double-butted material for the frame. Ritchey CompLite high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Picante to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Sameness chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Mega Drive Tandem, 30/42/53 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-71S chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Santana, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.