Bilenky Midlands 853 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Bilenky |
| Model | Midlands 853 |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Touring |
| Bike sub-category | Touring |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Bilenky Midlands 853 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Custom |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 28c Continental Super Sport |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Suntour Levers Shimano XTR Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Hugi Cassette Front: Hugi |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Mavic T 217 SUP |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Reynolds 853 |
| Frame type | Fillet Brazed |
| Handlebar construction | Cinelli 64 |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Cinelli 1/A |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano Deore XT |
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) Spindle Campagnolo Chorus |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/40/50 Teeth Campagnolo Racing Triple |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra Bar-end |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
Bilenky Midlands 853 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Campagnolo Racing Triple |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
| Fork material | Semi-sloping Crown Reynolds 853 |
| Fork type | Bilenky |
Other Specs of Bilenky Midlands 853
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Available colors | - Custom |
| Weight | 25.5 |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Zoom Microset |
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Bilenky produced the Midlands 853 bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,495.00.
Bilenky Touring Midlands 853 can be found in one single color which is Custom.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 28c Continental Super Sport 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 XTR brakes, Suntour levers braking system and Front: Hugi, Rear: Hugi cassette hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Bilenky used Reynolds 853 material for the frame. Cinelli 64 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Midlands 853 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Cinelli 1/A.
For the smoothest biking experience Campagnolo Racing Triple, 28/40/50 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.
