Bicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 77897
| Model year | 1998 |
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| Brand | Griffen |
| Model | Hard Tail (02) |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 77897 |
| Original MSRP | $2,995.00 |
| Colors | Black, blue, green, purple, red, white, yellow |
| Sizes | 14", 16", 17.5", 19.5", 20.5" |
| Weight | 22 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | Reynolds Metamic B4C boron carbide ceramic metal matrix |
| Fork | Marzocchi Bomber Z-2 Atom Bomb |
| Fork material | Aluminum, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano XTR |
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| Shifters | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano XTR top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XTR SGS |
| Crankset | Shimano XTR M950, 24/36/46 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-M950, 112.5mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 73mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG90, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Shimano XTR V-Brake brakes, Shimano XTR levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Chris King NoThreadSet |
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| Handlebar | Syncros Hardcore |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Syncros Hardcore |
| Saddle | SDG Ventura Comp, titanium rails |
| Seatpost | 28.6mm diameter |
| Hubs | Shimano XTR |
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| Rims | Mavic 217 SUP, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Wheelsmith XL stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.00" Michelin Wild Gripper Lite-S kevlar |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 558.8 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73.5° |
| Fork offset / rake | 40.6 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.