VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1999 Giant MCM Team

Velopedia Archive ID 85049

Overview

Model year1999
BrandGiant
ModelMCM TEAM
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID85049
Original MSRP$3,500.00
ColorsTeam Color
Sizes17.5", 19.5", 21.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionBonded
Frame materialGiant SL Carbon Composite
ForkRock Shox Sid SL, 2.5" travel
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersSRAM ESP 9.0 SL
Front derailleurSRAM ESP 9.0
Rear derailleurSRAM ESP 9.0 SL
CranksetRace Face Turbine LP, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketTange Alloy cartridge
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainKMC Z9200, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsTime Alium

Brakes

BrakesFormula Hydraulic disc brakes, Formula Hydraulic levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset SAS
HandlebarRace Face Air Alloy
Handlebar extensionsAluminum
StemRace Face SYStem
SaddleSelle Italia Nitrox
SeatpostUSE alloy micro-adjust, 300mm, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFormula disc
RimsMavic X223, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" Michelin Wild Gripper Lite-S kevlar
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube579.9 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center424.9 mm
Wheelbase1066.5 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.