Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 66605
| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Trek |
| Model | 970SHX |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 66605 |
| Original MSRP | $1,199.99 |
| Colors | Brushed |
| Sizes | 13", 16.5", 18", 19.5", 21", 22.5" |
| Weight | 24.3 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | True Temper chromoly, triple-butted |
| Fork | Rock Shox Indy SL |
| Fork material | Magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Deore LX |
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| Shifters | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN51, 110 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 73mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG70, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | System 2 w/clips & straps |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Tange-Seiki DX-2 |
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| Handlebar | System 2 |
| Handlebar extensions | Bontrager Race |
| Stem | Bontrager aluminum |
| Saddle | Bontrager Plus 10 |
| Seatpost | System 2, 27.2 mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: System 3 suspension, Rear: Shimano Deore LX |
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| Rims | Matrix Swami, 32-hole |
| Spokes | DT Competition stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 26 x 1.90" Continental Navigator Pro kevlar, Rear: 26 x 2.00" Continental Traction Pro kevlar |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 591.8 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 429.3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1054.1 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 40.6 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 25, 2026.