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1997 Elf Junior

Velopedia Archive ID 61539

Overview

Model year	1997
Brand	Elf
Model	Junior
Bicycle type	BMX
Archive ID	61539
Original MSRP	$444.95
Colors	Chrome-plated
Sizes	Junior

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	3-piece aluminum, 44 teeth
Bottom bracket	Chromoly
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	1-speed
Chain	KMC, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Platform, aluminum

Brakes

Brakes	front/aluminum side-pull caliper rear brakes, aluminum levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" steel
Handlebar	Elf Expert
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Aluminum
Saddle	Nylon
Seatpost	Pillar, aluminum, 22.2 mm (7/8 inch) diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Aluminum nutted
Rims	Aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes	Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	20 x 1 3/8" 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.