Spooky Darkside XT 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Spooky
Model Darkside XT
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Spooky Darkside XT Parts   
Available Sizes - 12 (inches) / 30.48 (cm)
- 12 (inches)
- 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)
- 14.5 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)
- custom (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro-K
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Rear 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 materialsEaston 7005 Elite
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSyncros Hardcore
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit XL

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Spooky Darkside XT Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAnswer Manitou FS Ti

Other Specs of Spooky Darkside XT

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Available colors - Black
- green
- polished
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsRitchey Logic
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
SDG Ventura Comp
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Pro Series Aluminum


Spooky Darkside XT bike review

Spooky produced the Darkside XT bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,299.99.
Darkside XT bike is available in many sizes such as 12 (inches), 14.5 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches) and custom (inches).
Spooky Mountain bike Darkside XT can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, green and polished .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" IRC PiranhaPro-K tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 221, 32-hole. Spooky equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT V-Brake rear brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Spooky used Easton 7005 Elite material for the frame. Syncros Hardcore high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Darkside XT to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Syncros Hardcore.
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 Spooky, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.