Schwinn Homegrown (05) 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Schwinn
Model Homegrown (05)
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Schwinn Homegrown (05) Parts   
Available Sizes - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (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 220
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Double-butted
6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderScott Pro Stock
Handlebar stem detailsKore Lite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Schwinn Homegrown (05) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Schwinn Homegrown (05)

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Available colors - Polished
- red
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsScott TwinCam Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Strada
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Hsin Lung SP-41


Schwinn Homegrown (05) bike review

Schwinn produced the Homegrown (05) bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,899.95.
Homegrown (05) bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches) and 21 (inches).
Schwinn Mountain bike Homegrown (05) can be found in a few colors, among these colors Polished and red .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" WTB VelociRaptor tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 220, 32-hole. Schwinn 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 Schwinn used 6061 T6 aluminum, double-butted material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Homegrown (05) to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kore Lite.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Schwinn, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.