The 1997 Santana Rio is a tandem/mountain bike with a chromoly Tange frame. The frame comes in colors like tangerine, Jet  Black and Starburst  Blue.

It was released in 1997 and costs $2,695 brand new. Due to the size and frame materials, we estimate that this bike weighs around 35 pounds. The Rio 1997 is fully rigid.

Components

The Rio 1997 comes with various tandem bike components, including a chromoly Sameness stem, a threadless Tange-Seiki DL headset and Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL shifters.

Drivetrain

The Rio 1997 has 8 speeds and has a Shimano derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with Ritchey Crossbite tires (26in x 1.9in) and Mavic rims.

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Specs

Type Tandem, Mountain
MSRP $2,695
Year 1997
Alt. Names Rio