Santana Rio 2000 Technical specs and features

Brand Santana
Model Rio
First production 2000
Bike category Tandem
Bike sub-category Tandem Mountain
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Parts And Accessories Santana Rio Parts   
Available Sizes - Large
- medium
- small


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Ritchey Z-Max
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Avid 1D-2.5 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Tandem HF-07
Rims manufacturer 40-hole
FIR Tandem Specific
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Front
2.2 (millimeters) Rear Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials DB
Santana and Columbus MegaSize
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAlloy MTB
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Ahead
Headset size1 1/4 (inches) Cane Creek

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeHadley Racing
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Shimano MegaDrive 130
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Santana Rio Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Oversize
Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeSantana 26 (inches) MegaSize Cromoly

Other Specs of Santana Rio

Component group setsTandem Mix
Available colors - Black
- blue
- green
- red
- violet
Weight 34.8
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSerfas F
Seat post extension 29.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Alumax


Santana Rio bike review

Santana produced the Rio bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Tandem bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,795.00.
Rio bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and small .
Santana Tandem Rio can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, blue, green, red and violet .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Ritchey Z-Max tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by FIR Tandem specific, 40-hole. Santana equiped this exact model with Avid 1D-2.5 brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system and Shimano Tandem HF-07 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Santana used Santana/Columbus MegaSize, DB material for the frame. Alloy MTB high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Rio to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy Ahead.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano MegaDrive 130, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-7700 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.