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1997 Elf DX-II

Velopedia Archive ID 65773

Overview

Model year	1997
Brand	Elf
Model	DX-II
Bicycle type	BMX
Archive ID	65773
Original MSRP	$399.95
Colors	Chrome-plated
Sizes	Boys

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	4130 chromoly
Fork	Elf
Fork material	4130 chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	1-piece chromoly, 44 teeth
Bottom bracket	One piece
BB shell width	68mm Threadless
Rear cogs	1-speed
Chain	KMC, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Platform, aluminum

Brakes

Brakes	Linear pull rear brakes, aluminum levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless steel
Handlebar	Elf chromoly
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Aluminum
Saddle	Elf
Seatpost	Pillar, aluminum

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Elf aluminum, nutted
Rims	Aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes	Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	Front: 20 x 2.125" Comp III style, Rear: 20 x 1.75" Comp III style
Wheel size	20" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 21, 2026.