Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1998 Caloi Elite FS

Velopedia Archive ID 77857

Overview

Model year	1998
Brand	Caloi
Model	Elite FS
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID	77857
Original MSRP	$968.00
Colors	Polished/blue, polished/yellow
Sizes	Medium
Weight	30.2 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Alcoa 6061 T6 aluminum
Fork	Rock Shox Indy C
Fork material	Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shock	Rock Shox Deluxe, 3.5" travel

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano STX-RC
Shifters	Grip Shift SRT-600
Front derailleur	Shimano Alivio top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleur	Shimano STX-RC
Crankset	SR/Suntour XR30, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom bracket	Shimano BB-LP26, 110mm spindle
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain	KMC Z-51, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Wellgo

Brakes

Brakes	Tektro 823 linear-pull brakes, Tektro RBP-376A levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless Aheadset SE-1
Handlebar	Caloi aluminum
Handlebar extensions	Caloi aluminum
Stem	Kalloy aluminum
Saddle	Caloi Avante' SX
Seatpost	Caloi aluminum, 27.0mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano STX-RC
Rims	Weinmann Zac 21, 32-hole
Spokes	Marwi stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	Front: 26 x 2.10" Maxxis Incisor, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Maxxis Gluteus
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	574 mm
Head-tube angle	70°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	429.3 mm
Wheelbase	1074.4 mm
Fork offset / rake	40.6 mm

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