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2003 Monty 231 Lite

Velopedia Archive ID 91857

Overview

Model year2003
BrandMonty
Model231 Lite
Bicycle typeTrials
Archive ID91857
Original MSRP$1,699.00
ColorsBlack/Silver, Blue/Silver
SizesOne size
Weight24 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum, double-butted
ForkMonty
Fork material6061 T6 aluminum, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupN/A
ShiftersShimano Tourney RevoShift
Front derailleurN/A
Rear derailleurShimano Sora SS
CranksetMonty trials, 20 teeth
Bottom bracketFAG, 121mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 21 teeth
ChainTaya TB-600, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsMonty/VP 7075 caged

Brakes

BrakesMagura Louise Hydraulic Disc front/Magura HS33 rear brakes, Magura Louise front/Magura HS33 rear levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Chin Huar cartridge
HandlebarMonty 7075Al, 31.8mm
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemMonty aluminum
SaddleN/A
Seatpost27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Quando, Rear: Shimano Deore XT
RimsFront: Monty 32mm, Rear: Monty 40mm, 36-hole
SpokesOrient stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.00" Monty trials, Rear: 26 x 2.50" Monty trials
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube571.5 mm
Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center400 mm
Wheelbase1041.4 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 15, 2026.