Specialized Ground Control FSR 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Specialized
Model Ground Control FSR
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Specialized Ground Control FSR Parts   
Available Sizes - 15.5 (inches) / 39.37 (cm)
- 15.5 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)
- 20.5 (inches) / 52.07 (cm)
- 20.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Specialized Team Master Kevlar
Front: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Team Control Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD-1.9 Levers
Avid SD-2.0 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore LX
Front: SBC Stout Suspension Hub
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Ritchey Logic Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsSBC MAX Backbone Delerium With Aluminum Swingarm
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey ForceLite
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSBC A1 Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki ST-E

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
SBC Son Of Strongarm
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Specialized Ground Control FSR Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Specialized Ground Control FSR

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Available colors - Red and black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsRitchey Logic
Rear shock absorberFox Alps-R1 Piggy Back
Saddle seatSpecialized Prolong Evolution Carbotech
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Expert


Specialized Ground Control FSR bike review

Specialized produced the Ground Control FSR bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,174.99.
Ground Control FSR bike is available in many sizes such as 15.5 (inches), 17 (inches), 18 (inches), 19 (inches) and 20.5 (inches).
Specialized Mountain bike Ground Control FSR can be found in a few colors, among these colors Red and black .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.00" Specialized Team Control kevlar tires and Ritchey Logic stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 238, 32-hole. Specialized equiped this exact model with Avid SD-2.0 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 levers braking system and Front: SBC Stout suspension hub, Rear: Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Specialized used SBC MAX Backbone Delerium with aluminum swingarm material for the frame. Ritchey ForceLite high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Ground Control FSR to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of SBC A1 aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience SBC Son of Strongarm, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Specialized, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.