Museum of Mountain Bike Art & Technology

1993 American M-16

The M-16 was named for it's 16" chain stays.  All Americans were known for their show or beauty welds which were left unfinished.  Brice Yocum, the original owner of this bike, had the bike autographed by Leigh Donovan and Missy Giove at the 1992 Mammoth Mountain World Championship race.

 

Frame		Aluminum
Fork		Rock Shox Mag21 w/ 6 position clicker
Rear Shock		NA
Rims		Campagnolo Atek
Hubs		Shimano Deore XT M732 rear 7 speed cassette, Deore DX front
Spokes		Stainless Steel
Tires		Tioga Psycho K
Pedals		Shimano Deore XT Comp
Crank		Shimano Deore XT FC-M730
Chain		Sedis
Rear Cogs		Shimano Deore XT 7 speed cassette
Bottom Bracket		Shimano sealed cartridge
Front Derailleur		Shimano Deore XT, bottom pull with pulley to convert to top pull
Rear Derailleur		Shimano Deore XT
Shifters		Shimano Deore XT thumb shifters
Handlebars		Ritchey Force
Stem		Control Tech 1" threadless
Headset		Ritchey Logic
Brake set		Shimano Deore XT cantilever
Brake levers		Shimano Deore XT
Saddle		Futura
Seat Post		Control Tech
Colors		Anodized
Size		17"
Serial #		3M7243