Bicycle Archive ยท Specification reportBicycle Archive ยท Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 61814
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Specialized |
| Model | Ground Control AIM A1 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 61814 |
| Original MSRP | $974.99 |
| Colors | White/black |
| Sizes | 15.5", 17", 18", 19", 20.5" |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | SBC A1 Premium aluminum |
| Fork | Rock Shox Indy C |
| Fork material | Magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | Rock Shox Deluxe, 2.75" travel |
| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
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| Front derailleur | Shimano Alivio top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano STX |
| Crankset | SBC Son of Strongarm, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | SBC sealed cartridge |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | Sachs SC-40, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Aluminum cage, resin body w/clips & straps |
| Brakes | Dia-Compe Direct Pull brakes, Dia-Compe DP-7 levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Logic |
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| Handlebar | SBC aluminum |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | SBC aluminum |
| Saddle | Specialized Prolong Evolution Carbotech |
| Seatpost | Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2 mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: SBC aluminum quick release, Rear: Shimano Alivio |
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| Rims | Mavic 238, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 26 x 2.00" Specialized Team Control kevlar, Rear: 26 x 1.95" Specialized Team Master kevlar |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 25, 2026.