Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Free Agent
1997 Free Agent Team
Value Guide market data · 1997 Free Agent Team
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Price over time - 1997 Free Agent Team
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All Team model years
2021$1,301 - $1,511▲ 115% vs. 1997
2020$1,264 - $1,468▲ 109% vs. 1997
2017$1,208 - $1,403▲ 100% vs. 1997
2016$1,208 - $1,403▲ 100% vs. 1997
2015$1,022 - $1,187▲ 69% vs. 1997
2014$929 - $1,079▲ 54% vs. 1997
2013$976 - $1,133▲ 62% vs. 1997
2012$910 - $1,057▲ 51% vs. 1997
2011$809 - $940▲ 34% vs. 1997
2010$707 - $821▲ 17% vs. 1997
2009$856 - $994▲ 42% vs. 19971997$604 - $701Currently viewing1997 Team lineup
Overview
About this bike
1997 Free Agent Team value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- 7005 aluminum
- Fork Brand & Model
- Free Agent
- Fork Material
- Chromoly, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 1997 Free Agent Team
- Component Group
- Not applicable
- Cassette
- 1-speed, 16 teeth
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Dia-Compe VC-747 brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 EXA levers
Cockpit
- Handlebar Stem
- Free Agent
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Aluminum nutted
- Rims
- Weinmann Zac 21, 32-hole
- Tires
- Front: 20 x 2.125inch Tioga Comp III, Rear: 20 x 1.75inch Tioga Comp III
- Spoke Brand
- Shuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
Accessories
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm Threadless
- Extensions
- Not applicable
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.