Santa Cruz Chameleon XT 1999 Technical specs and features
Brand | Santa Cruz |
Model | Chameleon XT |
First production | 1999 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Santa Cruz Chameleon XT Parts |
Available Sizes | - Extra-large - large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-1.9 L Levers Avid 1D-2.5 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: White Industries Tracker |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Bontrager Red Label |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Double-butted 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec Hell Bent XC |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kore Lite 3D |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SA |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano Deore XT |
Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/48 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Santa Cruz Chameleon XT Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Sid XC |
Other Specs of Santa Cruz Chameleon XT
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Available colors | - Black - Lime Green - Metallic Green - Metallic Silver - Orange - Polished - Red - Sid Blue - White - Yellow |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Bontrager |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Titec Aluminum |
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Santa Cruz Chameleon XT bike review
Santa Cruz produced the Chameleon XT bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,910.00.
Chameleon XT bike is available in many sizes such as Extra-large , large , medium and small .
Santa Cruz Mountain bike Chameleon XT can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, Lime Green, Metallic Green, Metallic Silver, Orange, Polished, Red, Sid Blue, White and Yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC kevlar tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Bontrager Red Label, 32-hole. Santa Cruz equiped this exact model with Avid 1D-2.5 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers braking system and Front: White Industries Tracker, Rear: Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Santa Cruz used 6061 T6 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. Titec Hell Bent XC high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Chameleon XT to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kore Lite 3D.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 26/36/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Santa Cruz, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano XTR RapidFire SL gear shift levers.