Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 65533
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Novara |
| Model | Alight |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 65533 |
| Original MSRP | $415.00 |
| Colors | Metallic black |
| Sizes | Large, medium, womens small, womens xsmall, xlarge |
| Weight | 28.8 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | Chromoly, double-butted |
| Fork | RST 161 |
| Fork material | Aluminum/chromoly, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Alivio |
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| Shifters | Shimano Altus EZ Fire |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Alivio top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Alivio |
| Crankset | Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-LP26, 110 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | KMC HG-50, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Victor VP-988 |
| Brakes | Shimano Altus brakes, Shimano Altus levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset |
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| Handlebar | Alico A-110 |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Tahoma Sonne IV |
| Saddle | Viscount 2974 |
| Seatpost | Tahoma DPG 100, 27.0 mm diameter |
| Hubs | Shimano RM-40 |
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| Rims | Alex MP-19, 36-hole |
| Spokes | Shuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 1.95" Maxxis |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 563.9 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 72° |
| Seat-tube angle | 72° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 429.3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1051.6 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 38.1 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 24, 2026.