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1996 Caloi Sigma

Velopedia Archive ID 58921

Overview

Model year1996
BrandCaloi
ModelSigma
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID58921
Original MSRP$699.00
ColorsBlack, dark blue, polished, purple, red
Sizes15", 17", 19", 21"
Weight24.8 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionWelded aluminum
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum
ForkCaloi
Fork material4130 chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore LX/STX
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-600
Front derailleurShimano STX, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetShimano STX, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52, 110 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 13 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsXerama SP-2552

Brakes

BrakesShimano STX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Tange Ahead
HandlebarCaloi alloy
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemCaloi chromoly
SaddleCaloi
SeatpostCaloi micro-adjust alloy, 27.0 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsMavic 221, 32-hole
SpokesUnion stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.10" Kenda K-837, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Kenda K-838
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube579.1 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center424.2 mm
Wheelbase1046.5 mm
Fork offset / rake38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.