Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 68654
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Giant |
| Model | Rincon |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, non-suspension |
| Archive ID | 68654 |
| Original MSRP | $249.95 |
| Colors | Bone fade, red kandy, twilight pearl fade |
| Sizes | 14.5", 17.5", 19.5", 21.5", 23.5", 25.5", womens 17.5", womens 19.5", women |
| Weight | 29.2 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| 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 MRX-170 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Altus |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano AceraX |
| Crankset | Shimano Altus, 22/34/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Chin Haur CH-47 |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 7-speed, 14 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | KMC SS-77, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Resin |
| Brakes | Shimano Altus brakes, aluminum levers |
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| Headset | 1" Chin Haur CH90 |
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| Handlebar | Steel |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Steel |
| Saddle | Giant |
| Seatpost | Aluminum micro-adjust, 29.2 mm diameter |
| Hubs | Aluminum quick release |
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| Rims | Weinmann 519, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-850 |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 553.7 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71.3° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 431.8 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1022.3 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 25, 2026.