Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 50686
| Model year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fat City Cycles |
| Model | Titanium Fat Chance |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 50686 |
| Original MSRP | $4,295.00 |
| Colors | Polished, satin |
| Sizes | 14.5", 15.5", 17", 18", 19", xsmall |
| Frame construction | Welded titanium |
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| Frame material | 3Al/2.5V titanium, externally butted |
| Fork | Rock Shox Judy SL |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano XTR |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano XTR RapidFire Plus |
| Front derailleur | Shimano XTR |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XTR |
| Crankset | Shimano XTR M950-HG, 26/36/48 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-M950, 112.5 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Shimano XTR V-Brake brakes, Shimano XTR levers |
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| Headset | 1" Shimano XTR |
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| Handlebar | Control Tech aluminum |
| Handlebar extensions | Buyer's choice |
| Stem | Control Tech |
| Saddle | Selle San Marco Bontrager, titanium rails |
| Seatpost | American Classic Hot Rod, 29.4 mm diameter |
| Rims | Mavic 217 SUP, 32-hole |
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| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.00" IRC PiranhaPro |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 584.2 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 72° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 429.3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051.6 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 40.6 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 9, 2026.