Otis Guy Soft Tail XT Steel 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Otis Guy
Model Soft Tail XT Steel
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Otis Guy Soft Tail XT Steel Parts   
Available Sizes - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches) / 54.61 (cm)
- 21.5 (inches)
- 23 (inches) / 58.42 (cm)
- 23 (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 Dia-Compe PC-11 Levers
Shimano Deore XT M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
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 WCS Prestige
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel & Fillet-brazed Steel
Handlebar constructionTitec 175g
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride SFS
Headset size1 (inches) Shimano Deore XT

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 115 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
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 Soft Tail XT Steel Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Ritchey Prestige
Fork typeRitchey Logic

Other Specs of Otis Guy Soft Tail XT Steel

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Available colors - Black
- clear powder
- dark blue
- green
- orange
- purple
- red
Weight 24.3
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4.5 (inches) Travel
Softride Suspension Beam
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Selle San Marco Bontrager
Seat post extensionSoftride Suspension Beam


Otis Guy Soft Tail XT Steel bike review

Otis Guy produced the Soft Tail XT Steel bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,521.00.
Soft Tail XT Steel bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches), 21.5 (inches) and 23 (inches).
Otis Guy Mountain bike Soft Tail XT Steel can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, clear powder, dark blue, green, orange, purple and red .
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 238, 32-hole. Otis Guy equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-11 levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Otis Guy used Ritchey WCS Prestige material for the frame. Titec 175g high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Soft Tail XT Steel to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Softride SFS.
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.