Gary Fisher Solstice 2003 Technical specs and features

Brand Gary Fisher
Model Solstice
First production 2003
Bike category Commuter
Bike sub-category Comfort Commuter
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Parts And Accessories Gary Fisher Solstice Parts   
Available Sizes - 14.5 (inches) / 36.83 (cm)
- 14.5 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches) / 41.91 (cm)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches) / 53.34 (cm)
- 21 (inches)
- womens 14.5 (inches)
- womens 16.5 (inches)
- womens 18 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Acrobat
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Aluminum Linear-pull Levers
Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Shimano C201
Front: Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Matrix 750
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar construction 2 (inches) Rise
Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details Adjustable
Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aluminum Threadless

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Shimano FC-T303
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Gary Fisher Solstice Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Nexave T301
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore SGS
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 60 (millimeters) Travel
Rock Shox Serra

Other Specs of Gary Fisher Solstice

Component group setsComfort Mix
Available colors - Silver Metallic and Charcoal Metallic
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatOasis Webspring
Seat post extension Suspension
Aluminum


Gary Fisher Solstice bike review

Gary Fisher produced the Solstice bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $519.99.
Solstice bike is available in many sizes such as 14.5 (inches), 16.5 (inches), 18.5 (inches), 21 (inches), womens 14.5 (inches), womens 16.5 (inches) and womens 18 (inches).
Gary Fisher Commuter Solstice can be found in a few colors, among these colors Silver Metallic and Charcoal Metallic .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" Hutchinson Acrobat tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Matrix 750, 32-hole. Gary Fisher equiped this exact model with Aluminum linear-pull brakes, aluminum linear-pull levers braking system and Front: aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano C201 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Gary Fisher used Aluminum material for the frame. Aluminum, 2" rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Solstice to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum, adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano FC-T303, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Gary Fisher, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio gear shift levers.