I found an interesting bike for sale on Craigslist. The bike is Australian manufactured
https://www.bikesonline.com/polygon-...th-disc-brakes
Any general thoughts on this bike as a $400+ investment for a first time tandem(er)? Thanks in advance
Here's a quick run down of the components:
TYPE TANDEM - SHIMANO ALTUS 24sp
SIZE 17"
FRAME ALUTECH TANDEM FRAME
FORK HI-TEN FORK
HANDLEBAR ALLOY
STEM ALLOY
HEADSET ALLOY
SADDLE POLYGON
SEATPOST ALLOY
CHAINWHEEL PROWHEEL 24/34/42Tx170MM
BOTTOM BRACKET CARTRIDGE SEALED BEARING
CHAIN KMC Z-33 (F), KMC Z-7 (R)
CASSETTE SHIMANO ALTUS 8SP 11-32T
SHIFTING LEVER SHIMANO ALTUS
BRAKE LEVER TEKTRO
FRONT DERAILLEUR SHIMANO TOURNEY
REAR DERAILLEUR SHIMANO ALTUS
FRONT BRAKE TEKTRO MECHANICAL DISC
REAR BRAKE TEKTRO MECHANICAL DISC
PEDAL PLASTIC (Included)
TIRE 27.5” x 1.95”
RIM ALLOY
SPOKE STAINLESS STEEL
FRONT HUB ALLOY 32H
REAR HUB ALLOY 32H
WEIGHT 41.67 lbs (27.5" M)