1991-1999 Bicycle Specifications (Bike Specs)

Bridgestone MB3

Distributed by:
Bridgestone Cycle (U.S.A.) Inc.
15021 Wicks Boulevard
San Leandro, Ca. 94577

Country of Origin: Japan
Sizes Available: 40, 46, 49 (tested), 52, 55cm
Weight: Frame, 5.12 lbs.; Fork 1.70 lbs.; Bike 26.84 lbs.
Frame: Tange CrMo Double Butted tubing; Tange #196 CrMo fork

Wheelbase -- 41.25 in.; 104.77 cm
Seat tube -- 19.5 in., 49.53 cm (actual, center to top)
Top tube -- 22.75 in.; 57.78 cm (effective)
Head angle -- 72 degrees
Seat angle -- 73.5 degrees
Chainstays -- 16.625 in.; 42.23 cm
Bottom bracket height -- 11.5 in.; 29.21 cm
Fork rake -- 1.625 in.; 4.13 cm
Trail --2.51 in.; 6.37 cm

Wheels:
Hubs -- Shimano Deore LX Parallax, quick release, 135-mm rear axle spacing
Spokes -- 32, 14-gauge stainless steel, 3 cross
Rims -- Araya RM-17
Tires -- Ritchey Megabite Z-Max 26x2.1

Drivetrain:
Derailleurs -- Shimano Deore LX Advanced Light Action, Shimano Deore LX Rapid Fire Plus (ST-M563) shifters
Chain -- Shimano Hyperglide
Crankset -- Shimano LX, Shimano Hyperdrive-C rings (steel inner ring), 175 mm crankarms
Bottom bracket -- Shimano Cartridge
Freewheel -- Shimano 7-speed cassette

Components:
Brakes -- Shimano Deore LX
Pedals -- SR CTP-400, Specialized nylon clips, nylon straps
Headset -- Hatta Vesta
Seatpost -- Kalloy #243 alloy microadjust, 300 mm
Saddle -- Avocet Racing
Bar/stem -- Hsin Lung MTB 23" alloy bars, Zoom 5LW Chrome-Moly 14 cm. stem