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Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1997 North Star La Luna Al
Mountain bike, front suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $899.00
- Sizes
- 15", 17", 19", 21"
- Colors
- Matte grey
- Archive ID
- 69267
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Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | North Star Superlite aluminum, double-butted |
| Fork | Rock Shox Indy XC |
| Fork Material | Magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Shimano Deore LX |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 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 | Aluminum cage w/clips & straps |
Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | North Star Pro Series |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | North Star |
| Saddle | North Star embroidered kevlar |
| Seatpost | North Star micro-adjust |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Front: Shimano Deore LX suspension, Rear: Shimano Deore LX |
|---|---|
| Rims | Mavic 220, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted |
| Spoke Nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front Tire | 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor |
| Wheel Size | 26" wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.