Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 64983
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Bilenky |
| Model | Mud Puppy |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, non-suspension |
| Archive ID | 64983 |
| Original MSRP | $2,295.00 |
| Colors | Custom |
| Sizes | 15", 16", 17", 18", 19", 20", 21" |
| Frame construction | Fillet brazed |
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| Frame material | Reynolds 853 |
| Fork | Bilenky |
| Fork material | Reynolds 531, flat crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Deore XT |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN72, 107 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG90, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Shimano Deore XT |
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| Handlebar | Syncros Hardcore |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Ritchey ForceLite |
| Saddle | Bontrager |
| Seatpost | Ritchey Expert, 26.8 mm diameter |
| Hubs | Shimano Deore XT |
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| Rims | Mavic T 238, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 1.75" IRC PiranhaPro |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 571.5 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 72.5° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 429.3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1049 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 7, 2026.