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1995 Ritchey Lite Beam

Velopedia Archive ID 32622

Overview

Model year1995
BrandRitchey
ModelLite Beam
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID32622
Original MSRP$2,595.00
ColorsRed/white/blue fade Imron
SizesLarge, medium, small
Weight24.8 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel & fillet-brazed steel
Frame materialRitchey Logic Prestige
ForkRitchey Logic
Fork materialRitchey Prestige, unicrown crown

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT Compact Drive, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SS
CranksetRitchey Logic compact, 22/32/42 teeth
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainSedis GTS, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsRitchey Logic (clipless)

Brakes

BrakesRitchey WCS brakes, Ritchey WCS Logic levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Ritchey Logic Pro WCS
HandlebarRitchey WCS Prolite
Handlebar extensionsRitchey Logic WCS
StemSoftride SFS
SaddleSoftride SRS
SeatpostRitchey WCS Pro, 27.0 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Deore XT w/suspension front axle
RimsFront: Ritchey Rock 395, Rear: Ritchey Rock 415, 32-hole
SpokesRitchey stainless steel, 1.8 mm double butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire26 x 1.90" Ritchey Z-Max SC WCS
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Head-tube angle72°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center429.3 mm
Wheelbase1059.2 mm
Fork offset / rake45.7 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 20, 2026.