Klein Pulse Race 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Klein |
| Model | Pulse Race |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Klein Pulse Race Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Extra small - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Duster II Kevlar |
| 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 STX-RCFront: System 2 Suspension |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeBontrager Maverick |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Klein Gradient Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Bontrager Comp |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki ST-E |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG51 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN51 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSugino Impel 350 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Klein Pulse Race Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano STX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Indy XC |
Other Specs of Klein Pulse Race
| Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
| Available colors | - Red |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Bontrager Plus 10 |
| Seat post extension | 31.8 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |
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Klein Pulse Race bike review
Klein produced the Pulse Race bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $969.00.Pulse Race bike is available in many sizes such as Extra small , Small , Medium , Large and Extra large .
Klein Mountain bike Pulse Race can be found in one single color which is Red.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Duster II kevlar tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Bontrager Maverick, 32-hole. Klein equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system and Front: System 2 suspension, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Klein used Klein Gradient aluminum material for the frame. Bontrager Comp high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Pulse Race to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 350, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Klein, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL gear shift levers.