SUPER GRIZZLY

Scandium frame Relatively new to bicycle applications, Scandium is an element which is alloyed with aluminum to significantly increases tensile and yield strength, and improve weldability and weld strength. The 2003 Super Grizzly's frame is double-butted Scandium 7000, with MegaPro down tube, ZeroFlex stays, and an integral headset. Ibex rear suspension

A clean-sheet design for 2003, with a brand new Scandium frame and Shimano's sophisti-cated and light new XTR group. Dual Control Hydraulic disc brake levers also shift gears from just about any hand position. At 21.5lbs for the 19.5 inch bike, this is one of the lightest and fastest hardtails available.

 

Frame/Fork

Double-butted Scandium 7000. MegaPro. ZeroFlex / Marzocchi Marathon SL, 85 mm travel.

 

Components

Full Shimano XTR, including hydraulic disk brakes & tubeless wheelset.

 

Colors

Matte Black/Celeste

 
 
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Specifications
Type 27-speed hardtail race
Sizes 15.5, 17.5, 19.5, 21.5"
Colors Matte Black/Celeste
Frame Double-butted Scandium 7000, MegaPro design, ZeroFlex stays, integral headset, dual bottle mounts, disc brake mount
Fork Marzocchi Marathon SL, 85 mm travel, alloy steerer, disc brake mounts
Headset Cane Creek Zero Stack, 1 1/8" semi-integrated threadless
Bottom Bracket Shimano XTR
Handlebars Titec Hell-Bent XC
Stem Titec Lil' AL, 10-¼ rise
Crankset Shimano XTR, 22/32/44
Chain Shimano XTR
Wheels Shimano XTR EST, tubeless
Tires WTB Weirwolf, 26x2.1 UST, Kevlar bead tubeless
Front Derailleur Shimano XTR, 31.8 mm
Rear Derailleur Shimano XTR, 9-spd
Shift Levers Shimano XTR Dual Control
Casssette Shimano XTR, 11-34T, 9-spd
Brakes/Levers Shimano XTR full hydraulic disc brakes & levers
Pedals n/a
Saddle Titec Ithys Amore, leather
Seatpost Titec XC Pro, 27.2 mm
Grips/Other WTB Technical Trail Grips; CPSC reflectors
Retail price $3899.99

Geometry
Size 15.5 17.5 19.5 21.5
Seat tube (center-to-top) 394 445 495 542
Top tube(actual) 550 575 585 595
Top tube(virtual) 572 599 604 609
Chainstay 425 425 425 425
Fork rake 42.0 42.0 42.0 42.0
Head-tube angle 71.0 71.0 71.0 71.0
Seat-tube angle 73.5 73.0 73.0 73.0
Wheelbase 1051.0 1075.0 1080.0 1086.0
Standover height (inches) 28.0 29.5 30.5 32.0
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