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1996 Hoffman Big Daddy

Velopedia Archive ID 53782

Overview

Model year	1996
Brand	Hoffman
Model	Big Daddy
Bicycle type	Freestyle/jumping
Archive ID	53782
Original MSRP	$580.00
Colors	Chrome-plated
Sizes	Boys

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	4130 chromoly
Fork	Hoffman Big Daddy
Fork material	4130 chromoly
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	1-piece chromoly 7", 44 teeth
BB shell width	68mm Threadless
Rear cogs	1-speed, 16 teeth
Chain	1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Victor VP-555

Brakes

Brakes	Dia-Compe 990 U-brake/Dia-Compe 884Q front brakes, Dia-Compe MX-99 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" YST HP-8003K
Handlebar	Hoffman Love Handle
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Hoffman
Saddle	Velo VL-229
Seatpost	Chromoly laidback, 22.2 mm (7/8 inch) diameter

Wheels & tires

Rims	Araya 7X, 48-hole
Spokes	Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	20 x 1.95" Kenda K-830
Wheel size	20" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	476.2 mm
Head-tube angle	75°
Seat-tube angle	70°
Wheelbase	882.6 mm
Fork offset / rake	38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 3, 2026.