VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1997 Jeep Laredo Sport

Velopedia Archive ID 61548

Overview

Model year1997
BrandJeep
ModelLaredo Sport
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID61548
Original MSRP$499.95
ColorsOpal satin fade
Sizes17", 19", 21"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum, oversize
ForkPolygon SF500
Fork materialAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano AceraX
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-300i
Front derailleurShimano Alivio top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleurShimano AceraX
CranksetSugino Impel 200, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom bracketSugino BB-CB20, 122.5 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainTaya TB-400, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsFasten NWL-90K w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesJo-Ying 994A brakes, Jo-Ying 291A levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2
HandlebarWei Han ATB-1 aluminum
Handlebar extensionsAluminum
StemWei Hau ATB168 chromoly
SaddleVelo VL-291
SeatpostPolygon PM-312, 30.4 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Joy Tech Big Hub Q/R, Rear: Joy Tech aluminum cassette, Q/R
RimsRigida LASER, 36-hole
SpokesRichman stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" Hutchinson On The Rocks
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube566 mm
Head-tube angle70°
Seat-tube angle73.5°
Chainstay / rear center425 mm
Wheelbase1044 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm

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