Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1997 Hoffman Big Daddy (01)

Velopedia Archive ID 65765

Overview

Model year	1997
Brand	Hoffman
Model	Big Daddy (01)
Bicycle type	Freestyle/jumping
Archive ID	65765
Original MSRP	$600.00
Colors	Chrome-plated
Sizes	Boys

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	4130 chromoly
Fork	HB Big Daddy
Fork material	4130 chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	1-piece chromoly, 44 teeth
Bottom bracket	One piece
BB shell width	68mm Threadless
Rear cogs	1-speed, 16 teeth
Chain	KMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Wellgo LU-313

Brakes

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

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" YST 8003 w/Odyssey Gyro
Handlebar	HB Love Handles
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	HB aluminum, hollow bolt
Saddle	HB Easy Chair
Seatpost	Pillar, 4130 chromoly, 22.2 mm (7/8 inch) diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Aluminum nutted
Rims	Araya 7X, 48-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	20 x 1.95" Cheng Shin C-1213N
Wheel size	20" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	476.2 mm
Head-tube angle	75°
Seat-tube angle	70°

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 23, 2026.