Today’s Vikings embody those core qualities and look to widen the range to suit the ever increasing demands of changing lifestyles. For 2010 the range includes: Road, Trekking, Comfort, Tandems, Urban Sport and City Folders. No longer produced in Wolverhampton, each model now utilizes the technical developments of today’s manufacturing processes and lightweight tubing.
Viking 2010 Saratoga Tandem 24 Speed
This Viking adult tandem is perfect for couples, friends or parents who prefer to share the experience of a cycle ride, with those closest to them, it's sloping rear frame it can accommodate stokers ages 10 and upwards. The 2009 Saratoga features Quad disc brakes equipped with larger disc rotors to improve braking performance. Another upgrade on the this years bike is shimano S.T.I. button gear and brake levers, to providing precise control in even the worst of conditions.
Constructed from oversize aluminium tubing, its lightweight frame keeps flex to a minimum, with an eccentric bottom bracket for easy chain tension adjustment . Alloy riser handle bars, fitted for captain and stoker, with an adjustable length stem for the stoker. Two Viking comfort saddles are fitted to the 300mm micro adjustable seat pins. The sturdy 26" wheels keep the centre of gravity low for improved stability, whilst the semi slick Kenda Kinifitton 2.3" tyres run smooth on the road and offer a little comfort off it.