Otis Guy Softail XT MB 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Otis Guy
Model Softail XT MB
First production 1998
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Otis Guy Softail XT MB Parts   
Available Sizes - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm)
- 20.5 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches) / 54.61 (cm)
- 21.5 (inches)
- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)
- 23 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 221
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsDedacciai 18MCDV6/Richey WCS Prestige
Frame typeBrazed and welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride With OffSpring Damper
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak DL-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversGrip Shift ESP 700
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Otis Guy Softail XT MB Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Grip Shift ESP 7.0
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Otis Guy Softail XT MB

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Black
- custom
- dark blue
- forest green
- orange
- red
- white
Weight 23.7
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 5.0 (inches) Travel
Softride Suspension Beam
Saddle seatBontrager With Titanium Rails
Seat post extensionSoftride Suspension Beam


Otis Guy Softail XT MB bike review

Otis Guy produced the Softail XT MB bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,508.00.
Softail XT MB bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20.5 (inches), 21.5 (inches) and 23 (inches).
Otis Guy Mountain bike Softail XT MB can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, custom, dark blue, forest green, orange, red and white .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 221, 32-hole. Otis Guy equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Otis Guy used Dedacciai 18MCDV6/Richey WCS Prestige material for the frame. Syncros Hardcore high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Softail XT MB to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Softride with OffSpring damper.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Otis Guy, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift ESP 700 gear shift levers.