Vision VR42 SUSPENSION 1998 VS Longbikes GULFSTREAM 2015 specs comparison

Vision VR42 Suspension
General InfosModel | VR42 Suspension |
Manufacturer | Vision |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - red-Metallic teal |
Sizes | - Rider can adjust manually |
Sizes | - Rider can adjust manually |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 (inches) Vision HPFront: 16 (inches) Or 20 (inches) Vision HP |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Rear: 26 (inches) WheelsFront: 16 (inches) |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe LeversDia-Compe Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano RX-100 |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Rims M14A |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSapim Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 2 (inches) DOM Cromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Vision Above Or Below Seat |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Vision |
Headset size | 1 (inches) YST 3002 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC SS-91 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 127.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 TeethShimano RX-100 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Vision VR42 Suspension Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pullShimano RX-100 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RX-100 |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | Rigid Or Ballistic Suspension |
Other Specs of Vision VR42 Suspension
Component group sets | Shimano RX-100 |
Pedals details | Wellgo |
Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) TravelCane Creek |
Saddle seat | Nylon Mesh |
Seat post extension | Not Available |

Longbikes Gulfstream
General InfosModel | Gulfstream |
Manufacturer | Longbikes |
Year of production | 2015 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Bright Chrome Yellow with clear coat & top mount decals |
Sizes | - X-seam range 42-48 (inches)- seat height 26.5 Capt. / 25.5 Stoker (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Kenda Kwest Recumbent 100 Psi 1.5+ù26 (inches)Kenda Kwest Recumbent 100 Psi 1.5+ù20 (inches) |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Avid Single Digit 7 V-Brake |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 26 (inches) 36 Spoke 40 Spoke 406 Alex DA16Alex DA16 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly |
Frame type | Bolt On Rear Triangle With Removable Drop-outs Triangulated Frame4130 Tube |
Handlebar construction | 7/8 (inches) 6061-T6 Aluminum Tube |
Handlebar extender | Captain & Stoker Position2 Axis Adjustable For Perfect Hand and arm Positioning |
Handlebar stem details | Indirect Underseat |
Headset size | Threaded1 (inches) Alloy |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 2 Urethane Ball Bearing IdlerShimano HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | ISIS Drive |
Crankset parts and sizes | 170 Captain & Stoker 30/42/52 9spd Compatible ISIS DriveForged Aluminum Tandem Specific |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace Bar Con's |
Rear gear set | Shimano LX 9 Speed 11-32 |
Longbikes Gulfstream Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano 105 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XT |
Fork material | Chromoly Steel |
Fork type | 1 1/8 (inches) Chromoly Tapered Blade1 (inches) Threaded |
Other Specs of Longbikes Gulfstream
Component group sets | Recumbent Mix |
Pedals details | Basic Platform Pedal |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | 7005 Alum Frame Seat Supports To Frame: Capt.-Mono Stoker - Dual Full Mesh With 10 StrapsHip Hinge Seat |
Seat post extension | Not Available |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Vision provided us with the latest version of its VR42 Suspension bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Vision VR42 Suspension Recumbent here
- Get your Longbikes Gulfstream manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Longbikes Gulfstream Recumbent here