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1997 Alpine Designs XC-Sport

Mountain bike, front suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$399.99
Sizes
14.5", 16.5", 18.5", 19.5"
Colors
Electric purple
Weight
27.5
Archive ID
67749
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialChromoly, double-butted, oversize
ForkAkisu
Fork MaterialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano AceraX
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-400i
Front DerailleurShimano AceraX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano AceraX
CranksetShimano AceraX, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-LP26, 113 mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsAluminum

Brakes

BrakesShimano Altus brakes, Shimano Tourney TY-21 levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2
HandlebarLeadtec
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemChromoly
SaddleVelo VL-195
SeatpostKalloy SP-242, 29.6 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano AceraX
RimsSumo TR300, 32-hole
SpokesAsahi stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 2.10" Fly Accelerator
Wheel Size26" wheels

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