Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1996 Trek 970 SHX

Mountain bike, front suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$1,169.99
Sizes
13", 16.5", 18", 19.5", 21", 22.5"
Colors
Orange
Weight
26
Archive ID
53750
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded steel
Frame MaterialTrue Temper OXIII
ForkRock Shox Quadra 21R
Fork MaterialMagnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore LX
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Front DerailleurShimano Deore LX, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN52, 110 mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsSystem 2 w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2
HandlebarSystem 2
Handlebar ExtensionsSystem 1
StemSystem 2
SaddleBontrager Plus 10
SeatpostSystem 2, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

RimsMatrix Swami, 32-hole
SpokesUnion stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front TireFront: 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Dart 2 Comp, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Smoke 2 Comp
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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