Bicycle Archive ยท Specification reportBicycle Archive ยท Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 60799
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | North Star |
| Model | Estrella Al |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 60799 |
| Original MSRP | $699.00 |
| Colors | Ball burnished |
| Sizes | 15", 17", 19", 21" |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | North Star Superlite aluminum, double-butted |
| Fork | Rock Shox Indy C |
| Fork material | Magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano STX-RC/Alivio |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Alivio top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano STX |
| Crankset | Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN52 |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Chromoly cage w/clips & straps |
| Brakes | Tektro 876AG V-Brake brakes, Tektro RBP-375A levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Dia-Tech |
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| Handlebar | North Star Pro Series |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | North Star |
| Saddle | North Star Competition |
| Seatpost | North Star micro-adjust |
| Hubs | Front: North Star, Rear: Shimano STX-RC |
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| Rims | Araya GP-710, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 23, 2026.