Giant ATX 980 1996 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Giant |
| Model | ATX 980 |
| First production | 1996 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Giant ATX 980 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho TT Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho KS |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano STX-RC Levers Shimano STX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Weinmann Zac 19 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Butted Giant CU-92 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Butted Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe S Series Aheadset |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/32/42 Teeth Shimano STX-RC |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STX RapidFire Plus |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Giant ATX 980 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano STX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
Other Specs of Giant ATX 980
| Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
| Available colors | - Blue and yellow fade |
| Weight | 27.6 |
| Pedals details | Alloy With Clips & Straps Giant EXT-TEC |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) Travel RST RK-9 |
| Saddle seat | Tioga Multicontrol |
| Seat post extension | 30.8 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-248 |
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Giant ATX 980 bike review
Giant produced the ATX 980 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,300.00.
ATX 980 bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and small .
Giant Mountain bike ATX 980 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Blue and yellow fade .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.95" Tioga Psycho KS tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann Zac 19, 32-hole. Giant equiped this exact model with Shimano STX M-System brakes, Shimano STX-RC levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Giant used Giant CU-92 aluminum, butted material for the frame. Giant butted alloy high strength material is used on the handlebar of this ATX 980 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Hsin Lung alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX-RC, 24/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Giant, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX RapidFire Plus gear shift levers.