VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Signature Mt McKinley CK 24

Velopedia Archive ID 51645

Overview

Model year1996
BrandSignature
ModelMt McKinley CK 24
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID51645
Original MSRP$1,849.95
ColorsRed/purple fade
Sizes14", 16", 18", 20", 22"

Frameset

Frame constructionBonded carbon fiber
Frame materialCarbon/kevlar thermoplastic
ForkRock Shox Judy SL
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupGrip Shift/Shimano Deore XT
ShiftersGrip Shift ESP 900
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm
Rear derailleurGrip Shift ESP 900
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom bracketKDR 300 threadless, 113 mm spindle
BB shell width73mm Threadless
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainTaya Pro Extreme, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsRitchey Logic (clipless)

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Victor VP-H100L
HandlebarRoss Signature Thermoplastic
Handlebar extensionsKalloy Uno
StemKalloy UNO flip-flop type
SaddleSelle Master
SeatpostKalloy Uno, 27.0 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsSun Metal CR17A, 32-hole
SpokesTa Sen stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" Hutchinson
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube571.5 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center431.8 mm
Wheelbase1059.2 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 24, 2026.