Otis Guy Purist (01) 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Otis Guy
Model Purist (01)
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Otis Guy Purist (01) Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm)
- 20.5 (inches)
- custom (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.125 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore XT
Front: Shimano Deore XT Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsRitchey Logic
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey ForceLite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 112 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Otis Guy Purist (01) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Otis Guy Purist (01)

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Available colors - Black
- custom
- dark blue
- green
- light blue
- orange
- purple
- red
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Expert


Otis Guy Purist (01) bike review

Otis Guy produced the Purist (01) bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,219.00.
Purist (01) bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20.5 (inches) and custom (inches).
Otis Guy Mountain bike Purist (01) can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, custom, dark blue, green, light blue, orange, purple and red .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.125" WTB VelociRaptor tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 238, 32-hole. Otis Guy equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system and Front: Shimano Deore XT suspension, Rear: Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Otis Guy used Ritchey Logic material for the frame. Syncros Hardcore high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Purist (01) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ritchey ForceLite.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG90 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Otis Guy, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.