Symbiosis Full Suspension Tandem
27.5″ and 29″ Wheel options
Di2 3 x 11 Electronic Shifting Shift Upgrade
This full suspension mountain tandem is the best handling and has the best travel yet.
Whether you value a more comfortable ride when you cruise down your favorite fire road or are looking for a bump-eating downhill racer, the Symbiosis is ready for anything you can dish out. This only-the-best-will-do dream machine has front and rear hydraulic disc brakes, the best suspension forks to be found, and all the other high zoot goodies you have grown to expect on a da Vinci.
da Vinci Symbiosis Tandem Components
| Frame Material Retail Price | $8295 – 7005 Aluminum frame w/Steel rear end |
| Fork | MRP Stoke Tandem Fork 80mm, 100mm, or 120mm |
| Rear Shock | DVO Topaz |
| Shifters | Shimano XT 3×11 – – Option XT Di2 |
| Rear Deraileur | Shimano XT – – Option XT Di2 |
| Front Deraileur | Triple – – Option XTR Di2 |
| Brakes | Avid BB7 Front and Rear Disc with 203mm rotors – Option XT Four piston Hydraulic with 203mm Icetech rotors |
| Front Bars | Flat or riser mountain bars |
| Rear Bars | Profile Stoker 26 – 47cm |
| Front Stem | Thomson Elite X2 |
| Rear Stem | Control Tech Adjustable Stoker |
| Cranks | da Vinci Designs Billet Machined (wide choice of lengths) |
| Rear Cogs | 11-36 or 11-40 |
| Driving Gears | Shimano Hyperglide 13-21-28 Equivalent to 24-39-53 or even lower gear options |
| Eccentrics | da Vinci Designs |
| Front Hub | White Industries XMR Boost 110 x 15 |
| Rear Hub | White Industries Tandem Disc – 145mm |
| Rims | 26″, 27.5″ or 29″ Velocity Blunt 35 |
| Tires | Picked for your application. |
| Saddles | Selle Italia Man Flow and/or Lady Flow |
| Colors | Click here to see the Paint Colors page |
Options & Upgrades
Shimano Di2 electronic shifting $1900 upgrade
XTR 11×3 with Handlebar Display unit so you can see what gear (front and rear) you are in as well as battery level and easy charging port.
Electric Assist with Shimano STEPS E8000 motor $3700 upgrade
See Tailwind model for motor details
Symbiosis Sizing
| Dimensions | Small | Medium | Large | Large/Small |
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| Front Seat Tube C/T (A1) |
16.2″(41.1cm) | 18.2″(46.2cm) | 20.2″(51.3cm) | |
| Rear Seat Tube C/T (B1) |
15″(38.1cm) | 17″(43.2cm) | 19″(48.2cm) | 15″(38.1cm) |
| Front Top Tube (E1) | 22.25″(56.5cm) | 23″(58.4cm) | 23.75″(60.3cm) | 23.75″(60.3cm) |
| Rear Seat Tube C/C (D1) |
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| Rear Top Tube (F1) |
28.4″(72.1cm) | 28.4″(72.1cm) | 28.4″(72.1cm) | 28.4″(72.1cm) |
| Head / Seat Tube Angle |
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| Reach (See drawing “R”) |
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| Stack (See drawing “S”) |
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*These dimensions are accurate with 1.1″ tires (28mm). Add .5″ (1.3cm) for 1.5″ tires.
