Price: £4500.00

The Summit 700c brings traditionally built steel tandems bang upto date.

The frame is hand-built, exclusively for Orbit Tandems, by Bob Jackson of Leeds. Bob Jackson have been building frames for over 75 years and this experience shows in the beautiful brazing and finishing.

The frame is designed using modern geometry and built with Reynolds 631 tubing, S&S couplers are fitted as standard, making this tandem not just a dream to ride, stunning to look at and easy to travel with.

The Summit is built in our Gargrave workshop, using top quality components from companies such as Reynolds, FSA, Shimano, Continental, Tubus & DT Swiss.

• Available in 7 standard sizes and custom sizing
• British racing green, ruby red, amber & royal blue flamboyant
• Uncoupled length is 1.54m
• Disc brake front fork with corresponding disc brake & 203mm rotor adds £250
• Built to order, lead time is currently four months
• Weight in medium size, as pictured, 21kg
• Standard sizes - 24/20", 23/19", 22/18", 21/17", 20/16", 19/15" & 18/14"

	Orbit Summit Range
	XT S&S	Rohloff S&S	700c S&S
	£4250.00	£4500.00	£4500.00
Frame	Reynolds 631, air hardened, butted, fillet brazed, with twin eccentrics and S&S couplings	Reynolds 631, air hardened, butted, fillet brazed, with twin eccentrics and S&S couplings	Reynolds 631, air hardened, butted, fillet brazed, with twin eccentrics, and S&S couplings
Forks	Orbit full chromoly steel	Orbit full chromoly steel	Orbit full chromoly steel
Rear Derailleur	Shimano XT	-	Shimano XT
Front Derailleur	Shimano XT	-	Shimano Tiagra with band adapter
Shifters	Shimano XT 27 speed shift levers	Rohloff 14 speed	Shimano 105 30 speed STI
Chainset (Pilot)	Truvativ tandem 5D 175mm crank length, 38 tooth crossover drive	Truvativ tandem 5D 175mm crank length, 38 tooth crossover drive	FSA Gossamer tandem 175mm crank length, 39 tooth crossover drive
Chainset (Stoker)	Truvativ tandem 5D 170mm crank length, 28/38/48	Truvativ tandem 5D 170mm crank length, with Middleburn 40 tooth ring (other sizes available)	FSA Gossamer tandem 170mm crank length, 30/39/52
Bottom Bracket (Pilot)	Alloy eccentric & Shimano UN55 115mm 68mm shell, square taper	Alloy eccentric & Shimano UN55 115mm 68mm shell, square taper	External cups
Bottom Bracket (Stoker)	Shimano UN55 115mm 68mm shell, square taper	Alloy eccentric & Shimano UN55 115mm 68mm shell, square taper	Shimano UN55 115mm 68mm shell, square taper
Chain (Crossover)	KMC nickel plated 160 link	KMC nickel plated 160 link	KMC nickel plated 160 link
Chain (Rear)	Shimano HG73	KMC X1 Rohloff & missing link	Shimano HG74 10 speed
Cassette	Shimano XT 11/34	Rohloff 16 tooth	Shimano SLX 10 speed 11/34
Pedals (Pilot)	Alloy touring with strapless toe cups	Alloy touring with strapless toe cups	Alloy touring with strapless toe cups
Pedals (Stoker)	Alloy touring with strapless toe cups	Alloy touring with strapless toe cups	Alloy touring with strapless toe cups
Front Brake	Shimano Deore V brake	Shimano Deore V brake	Shimano Deore V brake
Rear Brake	Bengal or Avid BB7 cable pull disc brake, with 203mm rotor	Bengal or Avid BB7 cable pull disc brake, with 203mm rotor	Bengal or Avid BB7 cable pull disc brake, with 203mm rotor
3rd Brake	Shimano Deore V brake, controlled from the front handlebars with Shimano TX50 friction lever	Shimano Deore V brake, controlled from the front handlebars with Shimano TX50 friction lever	Shimano Deore V brake, controlled from the front handlebars with bar end friction shifter
Brake Levers	Avid FR5 V brake levers	Avid FR5 V brake levers	Shimano 105 STI's
Front Hub	Hope Pro II EVO tandem, large flange, 40 hole, stainless steel cartridge bearings	Orbit tandem large flange, cartridge bearing	Orbit tandem large flange, cartridge bearing
Rear Hub	Hope Pro II EVO tandem, large flange, 40 hole, stainless steel cartridge bearings, 6 bolt disc, 145mm OLD	Rohloff Speedhub	Orbit tandem large flange, cartridge bearing, 6 bolt disc, 145mm OLD
Rims	Alex DH19, triple box section, eyeletted	Alex DH19, triple box section, eyeletted front Rigida Andra 30, 32 hole, rear	Alex DH19, triple box section, eyeletted
Spokes	DT Swiss butted stainless	DT Swiss butted stainless	DT Swiss butted stainless
Tyres	Schwalbe Marathon 26 x 1.5"	Schwalbe Marathon 26 x 1.5"	Continental Gator Skins 28c or 32c
Headset	Tange Thunda 1 1/8", reinforced bottom cup	Tange Thunda 1 1/8", reinforced bottom cup	Tange Thunda 1 1/8", reinforced bottom cup
Stem (Pilot)	Black Kalloy NVO adjustable, 31.8	Black Kalloy NVO adjustable, 31.8	Black Kalloy NVO adjustable, 31.8
Stem (Stoker)	Orbit adjustable, 160mm to 200mm	Orbit adjustable, 160mm to 200mm	Orbit adjustable, 160mm to 200mm
Handlebars (Pilot)	Black butted Kalloy riser, 31.8 clamp size	Black butted Kalloy riser, 31.8 clamp size	Pro LT 31.8 44cm CTC
Handlebars (Stoker)	Black butted alloy stoker bars, 25.4 clamp size, 50cm external width 4.5cm stoker riser	Black butted alloy stoker bars, 25.4 clamp size, 50cm external width 4.5cm stoker riser	Black butted alloy stoker bars, 25.4 clamp size, 50cm external width 4.5cm stoker riser
Saddle (Pilot)	Velo Plush comfort touring	Velo Plush comfort touring	Velo Plush comfort touring
Saddle (Stoker)	Velo Plush comfort touring	Velo Plush comfort touring	Velo Plush comfort touring
Seatpost (Pilot)	Black alloy, 400mm x 27.2	Black alloy, 400mm x 27.2	Black alloy, 400mm x 27.2
Seatpost (Stoker)	Black Kalloy 350mm x 27.2 suspension	Black Kalloy 350mm x 27.2 suspension	Black Kalloy 350mm x 27.2 suspension
Grips (Pilot)	Ergon GP6 touring grips with integrated bar ends	Ergon GP5 touring grips with integrated bar ends	Velo black cork bar tape
Grips (Stoker)	Velo black cork bar tape	Velo black cork bar tape	Velo black cork bar tape
Panner Rack (Front)	-	-	-
Panner Rack (Rear)	Tubus Cargo	Tubus Cargo	Tubus Cargo
Bottle Cages	2 alloy	2 alloy	2 alloy
Mudguards	Silver with stainless steel fittings	Silver with stainless steel fittings	Silver with stainless steel fittings
Extras	-	-	-