Alpine Designs PHAT CAT DELUXE RC 1997 VS Specialized FSR ELITE 1999 specs comparison
Alpine Designs Phat Cat Deluxe RC
General InfosModel | Phat Cat Deluxe RC |
Manufacturer | Alpine Designs |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - green with polished swingarm-Green |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches) |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Fly Accelerator |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano STX-RC |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 238 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum and AMP Alcoa 6013 T6 Swingarm |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Fly Uphill |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Fly Mountain Top |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano STX-RC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Alpine Designs Phat Cat Deluxe RC Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano STX-RC Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Answer Manitou Pro C |
Other Specs of Alpine Designs Phat Cat Deluxe RC
Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 2.75 (inches) TravelAMP |
Saddle seat | Specialized Prolong Evolution Leather |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterFly Stoutmeister |

Specialized FSR Elite
General InfosModel | FSR Elite |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Natural Anodized |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Specialized Team Master CompFront: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Team Control Comp |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes LeversHayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Specialized STOUT Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X221 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized MAX Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized SpecialRise |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Specialized A-1 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Specialized Headfirst Comp |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleSpecialized Elite |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethSpecialized ForeArm Pro |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Specialized FSR Elite Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 4.5 (inches) TravelAnswer Manitou X-Vert R |
Other Specs of Specialized FSR Elite
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Specialized Comp Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | 4.5 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla R |
Saddle seat | Specialized Carbotech C |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) DiameterRitchey Expert |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Alpine Designs provided us with the latest version of its Phat Cat Deluxe RC bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Alpine Designs Phat Cat Deluxe RC Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized FSR Elite manual book version yo know further about this bike
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