Bicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 61557
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Giant |
| Model | Kronos GS |
| Bicycle type | Road/sport |
| Archive ID | 61557 |
| Original MSRP | $434.95 |
| Colors | Matte blue, red kandy |
| Sizes | 46 cm, 49 cm, 53 cm, 56 cm, 59 cm, 62 cm |
| Weight | 24.75 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays |
| Fork | Giant |
| Fork material | Chromoly, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano AceraX/Altus |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Altus top-swing, bottom-pull/braze-on |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano AceraX |
| Crankset | SR XR00 aluminum, 28/38/48 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Chin Haur CH-47 |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 7-speed, 14 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | KMC SS-71S, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | HTI steel/resin w/clips & straps |
| Brakes | Aluminum side-pull calipers brakes, aluminum levers |
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| Headset | 1" Chin Haur CH90 |
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| Handlebar | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extensions | N/A |
| Stem | Aluminum |
| Saddle | Viscount 9710 |
| Seatpost | Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2 mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: Shimano R050, Rear: Shimano R050, silent clutch |
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| Rims | Rigida Nova Aero, 36-hole |
| Spokes | Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 700 x 23c Kenda K-176 |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels |
| Top tube | 539.8 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 72° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73.2° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 411.5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1005.8 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 25, 2026.