The 1997 Litespeed Hiwassee is a 22 pound a mountain bike with a titatium frame. The frame has a satin finish. The Hiwassee 1997 3 is a is a lighter bike at around 20 pounds. It was released in 1997 and costs $2,650 brand new. The Hiwassee 1997 3 has fork suspension.
Components
The Hiwassee 1997 3 comes with Shimano Deore XT components, including a Control Tech stem, a threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2 headset and Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL shifters.
The Rock Shox Judy XC fork has a true suspension.
Drivetrain
The Hiwassee 1997 3 has 8 speeds and has a Shimano Deore XT derailleur.
Wheels
It comes with kevlar IRC Mythos XC tires (26in x 2.1in) and Mavic rims.