Alpine Designs Phat Cat Deluxe RC 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Alpine Designs |
| Model | Phat Cat Deluxe RC |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Alpine Designs Phat Cat Deluxe RC Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm) - 15 (inches) - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Fly Accelerator |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano STX-RC |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum and AMP Alcoa 6013 T6 Swingarm |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Fly Uphill |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Fly Mountain Top |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano STX-RC |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Alpine Designs Phat Cat Deluxe RC Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano STX-RC Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | Answer Manitou Pro C |
Other Specs of Alpine Designs Phat Cat Deluxe RC
| Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
| Available colors | - Green - green with polished swingarm |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 2.75 (inches) Travel AMP |
| Saddle seat | Specialized Prolong Evolution Leather |
| Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Fly Stoutmeister |
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Alpine Designs produced the Phat Cat Deluxe RC bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,699.99.
Phat Cat Deluxe RC bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 16 (inches), 17 (inches) and 18 (inches).
Alpine Designs Mountain bike Phat Cat Deluxe RC can be found in a few colors, among these colors Green and green with polished swingarm .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Fly Accelerator tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 238, 32-hole. Alpine Designs equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system and Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Alpine Designs used 6061 T6 aluminum/AMP Alcoa 6013 T6 swingarm material for the frame. Fly Uphill high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Phat Cat Deluxe RC to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Fly Mountain Top.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX-RC, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Alpine Designs, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL gear shift levers.