Alpine Designs XC-Shock 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Alpine Designs
Model XC-Shock
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Alpine Designs XC-Shock 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)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Fly Accelerator
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Tourney TY-21 Levers
Shimano AceraX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano AceraX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sumo TR300
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
Oversize
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsChromoly
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC UG-50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Alivio
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-400i
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Alpine Designs XC-Shock Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano AceraX
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork typeRST 171B

Other Specs of Alpine Designs XC-Shock

Component group setsShimano AceraX
Available colors - Ruby red
Weight 28.8
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized Prolong Evolution Sport
Seat post extension 29.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-242


Alpine Designs XC-Shock bike review

Alpine Designs produced the XC-Shock bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $499.95.
XC-Shock bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches) and 19.5 (inches).
Alpine Designs Mountain bike XC-Shock can be found in one single color which is Ruby red.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Fly Accelerator tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sumo TR300, 32-hole. Alpine Designs equiped this exact model with Shimano AceraX M-System brakes, Shimano Tourney TY-21 levers braking system and Shimano AceraX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Alpine Designs used Chromoly, double-butted, oversize material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this XC-Shock to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC UG-50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Alpine Designs, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-400i gear shift levers.