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1997 Valley Cycles XS-100

Velopedia Archive ID 65775

Overview

Model year1997
BrandValley Cycles
ModelXS-100
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID65775
Original MSRP$2,950.00
ColorsPurple, teal, yellow
SizesCustom
Weight26 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionWelded
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum, butted, heat-treated
ForkRock Shox Judy SL
Fork materialMagnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockRisse LTR, 4.5" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsOnza H.O. clipless

Brakes

BrakesMountain Cycle Pro-Stop/Magura Hydraulic front brakes, TWP levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset
HandlebarTitec
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemControl Tech
SaddleBontrager
SeatpostKalloy Uno, 26.5 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsMountain Cycle
RimsSun Rims, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 1.8mm double butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Dart, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Smoke
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube594.4 mm
Head-tube angle70°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center424.2 mm
Wheelbase1074.4 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.