Santa Cruz Superlight XT 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Santa Cruz
Model Superlight XT
First production 1999
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Santa Cruz Superlight XT Parts   
Available Sizes - Extra-large
- large
- medium
- small


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD-1.9 L Levers
Avid 1D-25 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore XT
Front: White Industries Tracker
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Bontrager Red Label
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Front
2.0 (millimeters) Rear Double-butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTitec Enduro 141
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKore Lite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SA

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano Deore XT
Crankset parts and sizes 24/36/48 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Santa Cruz Superlight XT Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 3.15 (inches) Travel
Answer Manitou SX Ti

Other Specs of Santa Cruz Superlight XT

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Anodized Blue
- Anodized Gray
- Sid Blue
Weight 23.75
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Fox Air Vanilla RC
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
Bontrager
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Titec Aluminum


Santa Cruz Superlight XT bike review

Santa Cruz produced the Superlight XT bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,605.00.
Superlight XT bike is available in many sizes such as Extra-large , large , medium and small .
Santa Cruz Mountain bike Superlight XT can be found in a few colors, among these colors Anodized Blue, Anodized Gray and Sid Blue .
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-25 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers braking system and Front: White Industries Tracker, Rear: Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Santa Cruz used 6061 T6 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. Titec Enduro 141 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Superlight XT to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kore Lite.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 24/36/48 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 XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.