ProFlex Animal 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand ProFlex
Model Animal
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories ProFlex Animal Parts   
Available Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Magura Race-Line Levers
Magura Hydraulic HS22 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore XT
Front: WTB Grease-Guard
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Powerbeam
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsEaston ProGram Elite Double-butted
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTitec Enduro Hell Bent
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGirvin Reversible Forged
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset AL-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 115 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Kooka
Gear shift leversGrip Shift ESP 900
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

ProFlex Animal Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Grip Shift ESP 9.0
Fork material Double Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeGirvin Pipe-Line Chubby

Other Specs of ProFlex Animal

Component group setsGrip Shift and Shimano Deore XT
Available colors - Red and blue fade with yellow
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsProflex Mag-C
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Noleen NR-4 Piggyback
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Tecno Dynamica
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Polygon PM-747


ProFlex Animal bike review

ProFlex produced the Animal bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,525.00.
Animal bike is available in many sizes such as Small , Medium , Large and Extra large .
ProFlex Mountain bike Animal can be found in a few colors, among these colors Red and blue fade with yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" WTB VelociRaptor kevlar tires and DT Competition stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by WTB Powerbeam, 32-hole. ProFlex equiped this exact model with Magura Hydraulic HS22 brakes, Magura Race-Line levers braking system and Front: WTB Grease-Guard, Rear: Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride ProFlex used Easton ProGram Elite double-butted material for the frame. Titec Enduro Hell Bent high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Animal to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Girvin Reversible forged.
For the smoothest biking experience Kooka, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by ProFlex, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift ESP 900 gear shift levers.