Catamount Catamount MFS LX 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Catamount
Model Catamount MFS LX
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Catamount Catamount MFS LX Parts   
Available Sizes - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)
- womens 14.5 (inches)
- womens 16 (inches)
- womens 17 (inches)
- womens 18 (inches)
- womens 20 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 221
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionControl Tech Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG50
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Catamount Catamount MFS LX Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAnswer Manitou Mach 5 SX

Other Specs of Catamount Catamount MFS LX

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Available colors - Black
- dark blue
- green
- purple
- red
- white
- yellow
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
Fox Alps-4R
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Selle San Marco Bontrager
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
American Classic Hot Rod


Catamount Catamount MFS LX bike review

Catamount produced the Catamount MFS LX bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,350.00.
Catamount MFS LX bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 17 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches), 22 (inches), womens 14.5 (inches), womens 16 (inches), womens 17 (inches), womens 18 (inches) and womens 20 (inches).
Catamount Mountain bike Catamount MFS LX can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, dark blue, green, purple, red, white and yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" IRC PiranhaPro tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 221, 32-hole. Catamount equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Catamount used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Control Tech aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Catamount MFS LX to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Control Tech.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Catamount, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.