Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1997 Bontrager Race Lite

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

Original MSRP
$2,299.00
Sizes
Large, medium, small, xlarge
Colors
Red
Weight
24
Archive ID
61436

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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame Material4130 chromoly
ForkRock Shox Judy XC
Fork MaterialMagnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN72, 107 mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG90, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M747 SPD clipless

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1" Shimano Deore LX
HandlebarBontrager Race
Handlebar ExtensionsBontrager Race
StemBontrager Race
SaddleSelle San Marco
SeatpostBontrager Comp, 26.8 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano Deore XT
RimsBontrager Mustang, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front TireFront: 26 x 2.10" Bontrager Jones kevlar, Rear: 26 x 1.90" Bontrager Jones kevlar
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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