VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1997 Gary Fisher Tyro

Velopedia Archive ID 62386

Overview

Model year1997
BrandGary Fisher
ModelTyro
Bicycle typeJuvenile
Archive ID62386
Original MSRP$249.99
ColorsBlack, blue, gold, purple
SizesBoys 11.5", girls 11.5"
Weight27.4 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialHi-tensile steel
ForkGary Fisher
Fork materialHi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

ShiftersGrip Shift MRX-160
Front derailleurShimano Tourney TY-22 top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Tourney TY-22
CranksetSR, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketYST BB 613
BB shell width73mm English
Rear cogs6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsResin

Brakes

BrakesAluminum cantilever brakes, aluminum levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" steel
HandlebarSteel
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemSteel
SaddleFisher Supersoft
SeatpostPillar, steel, 26.6 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsAluminum nutted
RimsWeinmann 519, 36-hole
SpokesSteel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire24 x 1.95" Kenda
Wheel size24" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube525 mm
Head-tube angle70.5°
Seat-tube angle74.5°
Chainstay / rear center394 mm
Wheelbase981 mm
Fork offset / rake38 mm

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