Spooky Darkside XT 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Spooky |
| Model | Darkside XT |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Spooky Darkside XT Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 12 (inches) / 30.48 (cm)- 12 (inches)- 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)- 14.5 (inches)- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)- 21 (inches)- custom (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro-K |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT LeversShimano Deore XT V-Brake Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 221 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Easton 7005 Elite |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Syncros Hardcore |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Syncros Hardcore |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit XL |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG70 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 112 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN72 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore XT |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Spooky Darkside XT 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 CrownAluminum |
| Fork type | Answer Manitou FS Ti |
Other Specs of Spooky Darkside XT
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
| Available colors | - Black- green- polished |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Titanium RailsSDG Ventura Comp |
| Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterSyncros Pro Series Aluminum |
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Spooky produced the Darkside XT bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,299.99.Darkside XT bike is available in many sizes such as 12 (inches), 14.5 (inches), 17 (inches), 19 (inches), 21 (inches) and custom (inches).
Spooky Mountain bike Darkside XT can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, green and polished .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" IRC PiranhaPro-K tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 221, 32-hole. Spooky equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT V-Brake rear brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Spooky used Easton 7005 Elite material for the frame. Syncros Hardcore high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Darkside XT to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Syncros Hardcore.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Spooky, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.