Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1998 Boulder Bikes Defiant (LX)
Mountain bike, front & rear suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $1,799.00
- Sizes
- Large, medium, small
- Colors
- Black, blue, green, red, silver, team flames, white, yellow
- Weight
- 26.5
- Archive ID
- 79113
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Current market
Checking current listings…Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Chromoly, double-butted |
| Fork | Rock Shox Judy XC |
| Fork Material | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear Shock | Works Performance air/oil, 3.25" travel |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Shimano Deore LX |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
| Front Derailleur | Suntour XC Pro, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-UN52, 107mm spindle |
| BB Shell Width | 68mm English |
| Rear Cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2 |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Bontrager Race |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Ritchey CompLite |
| Saddle | Bontrager |
| Seatpost | Kalloy Uno, 28.6mm diameter |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Front: Shimano Deore LX suspension, Rear: Shimano Deore LX |
|---|---|
| Rims | Mavic X222, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted |
| Spoke Nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front Tire | 26 x 2.10" IRC Mythos XC |
| Wheel Size | 26" wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.