VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1997 Iron Horse MT200

Velopedia Archive ID 61507

Overview

Model year1997
BrandIron Horse
ModelMT200
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID61507
Original MSRP$399.00
ColorsCranberry, metallic ultra marine
Sizes15", 16.5", 18", 19.5", 21"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialChromoly, oversize
ForkRST 161B
Fork materialAluminum/chromoly, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Alivio/AceraX
ShiftersShimano Alivio MC15-C RapidFire Plus
Front derailleurShimano AceraX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Alivio
CranksetShimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-CT91, 110 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-UG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo

Brakes

BrakesShimano Alivio M-System brakes, Shimano Alivio levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" steel
HandlebarAluminum
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemChromoly
SaddleIron Horse Racing
SeatpostAluminum micro-adjust, 26.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: aluminum quick release, Rear: Shimano RM-40
RimsWeinmann Zac 19, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.10" Kenda K-870, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Kenda K-880
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube584.2 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center431.8 mm
Wheelbase1066.8 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 14, 2026.