The 1997 Specialized S Works C3 FSR mountain bike with it's modular mix of high-strength Resin Transfer Molding (RTM) carbon and premier-grade A1 aluminum handle the unique stresses of full suspension with strength to spare. Internal baffling in the carbon boom increases torsional rigidity, beefed up attachment points increase stiffness and durability.
Resin Transfer Molding Carbon Fiber/Aluminum frame with FSR fully active suspension. Fox Shox Vanilla R-1 piggyback rear shock. Manitou FS Ti fork and Specialized STOUT front suspension hub. Shimano Deore XT/SL shifter brake levers. XT/XTR derailleurs and XTV brakes. Team Control and Team Master Team Edition tires. Mavic 217 Sunset rims and Ritchey WCS spokes. Made in U.S.A. Carbon.
Frame
Fork
Handlebar
Rims
Hubs
Pedals
Brake Set
Derailleurs
Cassette
Chainrings
Cranks
Seat
Stem
Tyres
C3 (RTM) Carbon/Al
Manitou FS Ti
S Works Thermobar
Mavic 217 Sunset 32
SBC Stout/Shim D XT
Ritchey Logic C-less
Shimano Deore XT
Shimano Deore XT/XTR
HG 70 11-30 8sp
SBC Pro 22/32/42
S Works Strongarm
SBC Prolong CK
SBC M2 Metal Matrix
SBC Team C/M
Headset
Tange STE-AL 1 1/8
Frame Size
15.5,17,18,19,20.5
Fork Travel
Unknown
Original Colours