VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Powerlite Pro Freestyle Expert

Velopedia Archive ID 57024

Overview

Model year1996
BrandPowerlite
ModelPro Freestyle Expert
Bicycle typeFreestyle/jumping
Archive ID57024
Original MSRP$304.99
ColorsBlack, chrome-plated
SizesBoys

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialChromoly/hi-tensile steel
ForkPowerlite Freestyle
Fork materialChromoly/hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupN/A
ShiftersN/A
Front derailleurN/A
Rear derailleurN/A
Crankset1-piece chromoly 7", 43 teeth
Bottom bracketSteel
BB shell width68mm Threadless
Rear cogs1-speed, 16 teeth
ChainKMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
PedalsGT alloy platforms

Brakes

BrakesChang Star alloy U-brake/Dia-Compe Bulldog front brakes, Chang Star 257A levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Victor steel
HandlebarPowerlite freestyle
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemPowerlite freestyle
SaddlePowerlite freestyle
SeatpostGT chromoly, 22.2 mm (7/8 inch) diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsWeinmann 2121, 48-hole
SpokesSteel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire20 x 1.75" GT skinwall
Wheel size20" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube514.4 mm
Head-tube angle74.5°
Seat-tube angle68°
Chainstay / rear center374.6 mm
Wheelbase927.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 13, 2026.