Santa Cruz Chameleon LX/XT 1999 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Santa Cruz |
| Model | Chameleon LX/XT |
| First production | 1999 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Santa Cruz Chameleon LX/XT Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Extra-large - large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid AD-1.0 L Levers Avid 1D-10 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano STX-RC Front: Shimano STX-RC Suspension |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Bontrager Red Label |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Double-butted 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Titec XC Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Titec Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset DL |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano Deore LX |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Santa Cruz Chameleon LX/XT Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 3.15 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Santa Cruz Chameleon LX/XT
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - Black - Lime Green - Metallic Green - Metallic Silver - Orange - Polished - Red - Sid Blue - White - Yellow |
| Weight | 23.5 |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Bontrager |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy Uno |
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Santa Cruz Chameleon LX/XT bike review
Santa Cruz produced the Chameleon LX/XT bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,345.00.
Chameleon LX/XT bike is available in many sizes such as Extra-large , large , medium and small .
Santa Cruz Mountain bike Chameleon LX/XT can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, Lime Green, Metallic Green, Metallic Silver, Orange, Polished, Red, Sid Blue, White and Yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC kevlar tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Bontrager Red Label, 32-hole. Santa Cruz equiped this exact model with Avid 1D-10 brakes, Avid AD-1.0 L levers braking system and Front: Shimano STX-RC suspension, Rear: Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Santa Cruz used 6061 T6 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. Titec XC riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Chameleon LX/XT to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Titec aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Santa Cruz, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.
