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1993 Giant Cadex CFM-1

Velopedia Archive ID 44638

Overview

Model year1993
BrandGiant
ModelCadex CFM-1
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID44638
Original MSRP$2,200.00
Sizes16, 18, 20, 22
Weight25 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionLugged carbon fiber
Frame materialGiant carbon fiber
ForkRock Shox Mag 21

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano XTR Rapidfire Plus
ShiftersShimano XTR Rapidfire Plus
Front derailleurShimano XTR
Rear derailleurShimano XTR
CranksetShimano XTR, 26/36/46 teeth
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG91
PedalsShimano PD-M525 (clipless)

Brakes

BrakesShimano XTR cantilevers brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

HandlebarZoom Aluminum
StemZoom Heat Treated Cr-MO
SaddleVetta SL Tubular Rail
SeatpostKally Sp-248 One Piece

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano XTR
RimsMavic M231, 32-hole
Front tire26 x 1.95" Tioga Psycho
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube558.8 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle71°
Chainstay / rear center424.2 mm
Wheelbase1031.2 mm
Fork offset / rake43.2 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 25, 2026.