Alpine Designs XC-2 1998 Technical specs and features
Brand | Alpine Designs |
Model | XC-2 |
First production | 1998 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Alpine Designs XC-2 Parts |
Available Sizes | - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)- 14.5 (inches)- 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm)- 16.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm)- 18.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)- 21 (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 LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore LXFront: Shimano Deore LX Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X138 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeMarwi Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Reynolds 853 |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Fly Uphill |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Fly Mountain Top |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2 |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG70 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Alpine Designs XC-2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX GS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | Answer Manitou SX |
Other Specs of Alpine Designs XC-2
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Available colors | - Pearl Metallic Black and white and Mango |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar SidesWTB SSTK |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterFly Stoutmeister |
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Alpine Designs XC-2 bike review
Alpine Designs produced the XC-2 bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,400.00.XC-2 bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches), 19.5 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Alpine Designs Mountain bike XC-2 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Pearl Metallic Black and white and Mango .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Fly Accelerator tires and Marwi stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic X138, 32-hole. Alpine Designs equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system and Front: Shimano Deore LX suspension, Rear: Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Alpine Designs used Reynolds 853 material for the frame. Fly Uphill high strength material is used on the handlebar of this XC-2 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Fly Mountain Top.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 22/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Alpine Designs, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.