VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

2005 Litespeed Niota XT

Velopedia Archive ID 93808

Overview

Model year2005
BrandLitespeed
ModelNiota XT
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID93808
ColorsGray, Yellow
SizesXsmall, small, medium, large

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialAN6 aluminum
ForkFox Talas RL
Fork materialAluminum, single crown
Rear shockFox RP3

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore LX Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano Deore LX, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT Dual Control levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" integrated
HandlebarFsa
StemFsa
SaddleFi'zi:k Gobi
SeatpostThomson Elite, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsMavic Crossmax Enduro
RimsMavic Crossmax Enduro, 32-hole
SpokesMavic stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" Kenda Kinetics
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube596.9 mm
Head-tube angle70.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center431.8 mm
Wheelbase1092.7 mm
Fork offset / rake38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.