Giant ATX 970 1998 Technical specs and features
Brand | Giant |
Model | ATX 970 |
First production | 1998 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Giant ATX 970 Parts |
Available Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe DP-7 Levers Shimano STX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB SpeedMaster |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | LPD 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Ski Bend Aluminum |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga TG |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs PC-41 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Tange BB-UN55 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Giant ATX 970 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Answer Manitou Spyder R |
Other Specs of Giant ATX 970
Component group sets | Shimano STX |
Available colors | - Lime and mango - navy blue and mango |
Weight | 29.0 |
Pedals details | EXT-tec With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) Travel RST 22 |
Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails WTB SST |
Seat post extension | 30.8 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
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Giant ATX 970 bike review
Giant produced the ATX 970 bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $949.99.
ATX 970 bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and small .
Giant Mountain bike ATX 970 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Lime and mango and navy blue and mango .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB Primal Raptor tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by WTB SpeedMaster, 32-hole. Giant equiped this exact model with Shimano STX V-Brake brakes, Dia-Compe DP-7 levers braking system and Front: suspension, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used LPD 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this ATX 970 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX, 24/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs PC-41 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.