- Frame
- Aluminum
- Brakes
- Aluminum linear-pull brakes, aluminum levers
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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 1998 Scorpio Cabrillo and 1999 Scorpio Cabrillo.
- Data limitation
Only 1999 Scorpio Cabrillo has enough published drivetrain data for gearing calculations.
- Identity & price
1999 Scorpio Cabrillo had an original MSRP $210 lower than 1998 Scorpio Cabrillo.
Original MSRP is the published list price when new, not today’s used-bike value.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Gearing unavailable for this size.
Lowest1.29:1Highest2.57:1Total range200%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 26×2.125; rear size isn’t listed.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
Complete specification tableShows different published values and gaps where a bicycle lacks data. Different wording reflects source language, not necessarily different components. Swipe for more columns.
Specification
1998 Scorpio Cabrillo
1999 Scorpio Cabrillo
Overview
Model Year
1998
1999
Brand
Scorpio
Scorpio
Model
Cabrillo
Cabrillo
Bicycle Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Original MSRP
$390.00
$179.99
Colors
White/vivid blue
Cream/Red
Sizes
18"
18"
Weight
—
32 lb
Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
TIG-welded
Frame Material
Aluminum
Chromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel
Fork
Scorpio
Pilot
Fork Material
Unicrown
Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Drivetrain
Component Group
—
Cruiser Mix
Shifters
Grip Shift MRX-170
Grip Shift MRX-200
Rear Derailleur
Shimano AceraX
Shimano AceraX
Crankset
Aluminum
3-piece steel, 36 teeth
Bottom Bracket
—
YST BB 613, 110.5mm spindle
BB Shell Width
—
68mm English
Rear Cogs
7-speed
7-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Chain
KMC Z-51, 1/2 x 3/32"
KMC Z-51, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals
Platform, aluminum
Wellgo LU-472
Brakes
Brakes
Aluminum linear-pull brakes, aluminum levers
Chang Star linear-pull brakes, Chang Star 257A levers
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" threadless Aheadset
1 1/8" threadless YST steel
Handlebar
—
Hsin Lung steel
Handlebar Extensions
—
Not included
Stem
Aluminum
Hsin Lung steel
Saddle
Cruiser w/springs
Pilot
Seatpost
Pillar, aluminum
Kalloy SP-200, 29.2mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Aluminum, Q/R
Steel, Q/R
Rims
Aluminum, 36-hole
Weinmann 519, 36-hole
Spokes
Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Shuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke Nipples
Brass nipples
Brass nipples
Front Tire
26 x 2.00"
26 x 2.125" Kenda K-847
Wheel Size
26" wheels
26" wheels
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.