Ionic Steelhead-Expert 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Ionic
Model Steelhead-Expert
First production 1999
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Ionic Steelhead-Expert Parts   
Available Sizes - Not available


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type SRAM ESP 9.0 Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X517
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsReynolds 853
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTitec T141
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTitec Big AL
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset DL

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG92
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Deore XT
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Ionic Billy XC
Gear shift leversSRAM ESP 9.0
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Ionic Steelhead-Expert Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM ESP 9.0
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 3.15 (inches) Travel
Answer Manitou SX-R

Other Specs of Ionic Steelhead-Expert

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Not found
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extensionThomson Elite


Ionic Steelhead-Expert bike review

Ionic produced the Steelhead-Expert bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,754.00.
Ionic Mountain bike Steelhead-Expert can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC kevlar tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X517, 32-hole. Ionic equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, SRAM ESP 9.0 levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Ionic used Reynolds 853 material for the frame. Titec T141 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Steelhead-Expert to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Titec Big AL.
For the smoothest biking experience Ionic Billy XC, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Ionic, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM ESP 9.0 gear shift levers.