VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1999 Ibis Bow Ti

Velopedia Archive ID 82774

Overview

Model year1999
BrandIbis
ModelBow Ti
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID82774
Original MSRP$6,925.00
ColorsTitanium
SizesLarge, medium, small
Weight24 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material3Al/2.5V titanium
ForkRock Shox Sid SL, 2.75" travel
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockFox Alps-5R, 5.0" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano XTR
ShiftersShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano XTR top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano XTR SGS Rapid Rise
CranksetShimano XTR M952, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-M952, 112.5mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-7700, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsBuyer's choice

Brakes

BrakesShimano XTR V-Brake brakes, Shimano XTR levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Chris King NoThreadSet
HandlebarIbis Titanium
Handlebar extensionsIbis Rosies
StemIbis Titanium
SaddleFi'zi:k Nisene
SeatpostSyncros Hardcore aluminum, 28.6mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano XTR
RimsMavic X517, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.15" Geax Warp 215, Rear: 26 x 2.00" Geax Hook 200
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Head-tube angle71°
Chainstay / rear center426.7 mm
Wheelbase1066.8 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.