The Burley Samba Softride is a tandem/mountain/road bike with a chromoly and steel True Temper / Burley Exclusive / Softride Suspension Beam frame. The frame comes in colors like red, blue and silver.

Originally released in 1996, there are 6 versions of this bike. Due to the size and frame materials, we estimate that this bike weighs around 30 pounds. The Samba Softride has frame suspension with 2in travel.

Components

The Samba Softride comes with various tandem bike components, including a chromoly, Burley Ritchey stem, a threadless, Ritchey Logic, Tange-Seiki Avenger Cane Creek STS headset and grip-shift, bar-end, Centera, Shimano, SRT-400, SRAM 3.0 SRT-400i shifters.

Drivetrain

The Samba Softride has 7,8 speeds and has a Shimano derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with Ritchey Crossbite, IRC, Specialized Nimbus III Continental Town Country tires (NaN x NaN) and Weinmann Sun Metal CRT16 II rims.

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Specs

Type Tandem, Mountain, Road
Year 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002
Alt. Names SambaSoftride, Samba Softride