Gary Fisher Mt. Tam 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Gary Fisher
Model Mt. Tam
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Gary Fisher Mt. Tam Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm)
- 19.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho T
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho K
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rear: Bontrager BCX Blue
Front: Bontrager BCX Red
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Union Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsEaston ProGram 6061 T6
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionBontrager Race
Handlebar extenderFisher Fish Fins
Handlebar stem detailsBontrager Race
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
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

Gary Fisher Mt. Tam Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Gary Fisher Mt. Tam

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Available colors - Polished
Weight 24.6
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M535 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager Velo C-20
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Bontrager Comp


Gary Fisher Mt. Tam bike review

Gary Fisher produced the Mt. Tam bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,199.99.
Mt. Tam bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 17.5 (inches) and 19.5 (inches).
Gary Fisher Mountain bike Mt. Tam can be found in one single color which is Polished.
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.95" Tioga Psycho K tires and Union stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Front: Bontrager BCX red, Rear: Bontrager BCX blue, 32-hole. Gary Fisher equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Gary Fisher used Easton ProGram 6061 T6 material for the frame. Bontrager Race high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Mt. Tam to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Bontrager Race.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Gary Fisher, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.