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1997 Giant MTX 225 (01)

Velopedia Archive ID 67670

Overview

Model year1997
BrandGiant
ModelMTX 225 (01)
Bicycle typeJuvenile
Archive ID67670
Original MSRP$229.95
ColorsGreen, kandy purple
SizesGirls 13"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialChromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel
ForkGiant
Fork materialHi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Tourney TY-22
ShiftersGrip Shift MRX-100
Front derailleurShimano Tourney TY-22 top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Tourney TY-22
CranksetAluminum, 28/38/48 teeth
BB shell widthAmerican 24tpi
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32"

Brakes

BrakesAluminum cantilever

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1"
HandlebarAluminum
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemSteel
SaddleGiant
SeatpostAluminum

Wheels & tires

HubsAluminum nutted
Rims36-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire24 x 2.00"
Wheel size24" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 24, 2026.