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1998 Breezer Twister

Velopedia Archive ID 79704

Overview

Model year1998
BrandBreezer
ModelTwister
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID79704
Original MSRP$1,945.00
ColorsBlack/red w/ivory spears
Sizes16.5", 18.5", 20.5"
Weight27.8 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialBreezer D' Fusion 7005 aluminum w/chromoly rear
ForkRock Shox Indy XC
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockFastrax HX, 4.5" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano STX top-swing, bottom-pull
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetSugino Impel 500, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-LP26, 110mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsFasten FPD-C12

Brakes

BrakesLee Chi ProMax brakes, Lee Chi ProMax levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset DLC
HandlebarHsin Lung MTB 110
Handlebar extensionsHsin Lung MT-52A
StemRitchey CompLite
SaddleRitchey Vector
SeatpostKalloy SP-263, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Formula CO32-F, Rear: Formula CO32-8
RimsFront: Ritchey Rock SCX, Rear: Ritchey Rock OCR, 32-hole
SpokesAsahi stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.10" Ritchey Mega-Bite Z-Max SC, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Ritchey Mega-Bite Z-Max
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube589.3 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center421.6 mm
Wheelbase1056.6 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.