Bilenky Midlands 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Bilenky |
| Model | Midlands |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Touring |
| Bike sub-category | Touring |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Bilenky Midlands Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)- 19 (inches)- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)- 20 (inches)- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)- 21 (inches)- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)- 22 (inches)- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)- 23 (inches)- 24 (inches) / 60.96 (cm)- 24 (inches)- 25 (inches) / 63.5 (cm)- 25 (inches)- 26 (inches) / 66.04 (cm)- 26 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 26c Specialized Armadillo |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra LeversShimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-holeMavic T 217 SUP |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Reynolds 531 |
| Frame type | Lugged |
| Handlebar construction | Nitto Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Specialized Mod 3 |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Campagnolo Athena |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-M55 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 111 (millimeters) SpindleCampagnolo Athena |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 26/40/50 TeethCampagnolo Veloce |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra Bar-end |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Bilenky Midlands Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Sachs Quarz |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownTange Prestige Chromoly |
| Fork type | Tange Silhouette |
Other Specs of Bilenky Midlands
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Available colors | - Custom |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsVetta TT Tri-Shock |
| Seat post extension | Kalloy Uno |
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Bilenky Midlands bike review
Bilenky produced the Midlands bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,295.00.Midlands bike is available in many sizes such as 19 (inches), 20 (inches), 21 (inches), 22 (inches), 23 (inches), 24 (inches), 25 (inches) and 26 (inches).
Bilenky Touring Midlands can be found in one single color which is Custom.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 26c Specialized Armadillo tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic T 217 SUP, 36-hole. Bilenky equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Bilenky used Reynolds 531 material for the frame. Nitto aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Midlands to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Specialized Mod 3.
For the smoothest biking experience Campagnolo Veloce, 26/40/50 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-M55 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Bilenky, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 600 Ultegra bar-end gear shift levers.