Gazelle Bikes Rapture XTR 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Gazelle Bikes
Model Rapture XTR
First production 1998
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Gazelle Bikes Rapture XTR Parts   
Available Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XTR
Rims manufacturer32-hole
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSyncros Hardcore
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/46 Teeth
Shimano XTR M950
Gear shift leversShimano XTR RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Gazelle Bikes Rapture XTR Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Double Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeAnswer Manitou X-Vert R

Other Specs of Gazelle Bikes Rapture XTR

Component group setsShimano XTR
Available colors - Custom
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Or 6.0 (inches) Travel
Fox Vanilla TC
Saddle seatOptional
Seat post extensionSyncros Hardcore Aluminum


Gazelle Bikes Rapture XTR bike review

Gazelle Bikes produced the Rapture XTR bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,850.00.
Rapture XTR bike is available in many sizes such as Small , Medium , Large and Extra large .
Gazelle Bikes Mountain bike Rapture XTR can be found in one single color which is Custom.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC kevlar tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by 32-hole. Gazelle Bikes equiped this exact model with Shimano XTR V-Brake brakes, Shimano XTR levers braking system and Shimano XTR hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Gazelle Bikes used Aluminum material for the frame. Syncros Hardcore high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Rapture XTR to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Syncros Hardcore.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano XTR M950, 24/34/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Gazelle Bikes, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano XTR RapidFire SL gear shift levers.