The Slingshot MTQ-3 is a mountain bike with a chromoly and steel True Temper / Custom mid- frame. The frame comes in colors like red, black and yellow.

It was first released in 1996 and again in 1998. Due to the frame materials, we estimate that this bike weighs around 30 pounds. The MTQ-3 has frame suspension with 1in travel.

Components

The MTQ-3 comes with Shimano Deore LX and Sachs Centera components, including an aluminum Slingshot stem, a threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2 headset and Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL Sachs Power Grip Extreme shifters.

Drivetrain

The MTQ-3 has 8 speeds and has a Shimano Deore LX Sachs Centera derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with IRC Mythos XC Specialized Team tires (26in x 2.1in) and Mavic X222 Sun Metal CR18 rims.

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Specs

Type Mountain
Year 1996, 1998
Alt. Names MTQ3, MTQ-3