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1998 Bianchi B.O.S.S. Single Speed

Velopedia Archive ID 77960

Overview

Model year1998
BrandBianchi
ModelB.O.S.S. Single Speed
Bicycle typeMountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID77960
Original MSRP$799.00
ColorsCalTrans Orange
Sizes17.5", 19.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum, double-butted
ForkBianchi
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupSingle Speed Mountain Bike Mix
ShiftersN/A
Front derailleurN/A
Rear derailleurN/A
CranksetRace Face Turbine w/Spot Brand chainring & guard, 44 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano cartridge, 110mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs1-speed, 18 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsResin

Brakes

BrakesAvid 1D-10 brakes, Avid AD-1.0 L levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset
HandlebarKalloy aluminum
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemRitchey CompLite
SaddleSDG Ventura kevlar
SeatpostKalloy aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Paul Components Fhub, Rear: Paul Components W.O.R.D.
RimsMavic X138, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 1.95" Ritchey Alfa Bite, Rear: 26 x 1.95" Ritchey Omega Bite
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube575 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center425 mm
Wheelbase1067 mm
Fork offset / rake38 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.