Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 51710
| Model year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Dean |
| Model | The Duke |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 51710 |
| Original MSRP | $3,775.00 |
| Colors | Satin |
| Sizes | 13.8", 15", 16", 17", 18" |
| Weight | 22.5 lb |
| Frame construction | Welded titanium |
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| Frame material | 3Al/2.5V titanium w/6Al/4V titanium rear stays |
| Fork | Rock Shox Judy SL |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano XTR |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
| Front derailleur | Shimano XTR, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XTR |
| Crankset | Rhino Racing, 24/34/48 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN71, 107 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | KMC SS-90, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Rhino Racing brakes, Dia-Compe SS-7 levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2 |
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| Handlebar | Dean aluminum |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Dean alloy |
| Saddle | Velo titanium rails |
| Seatpost | Dean aluminum, 27.2 mm diameter |
| Rims | Sun Metal CR17A, 32-hole |
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| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 1.8mm double butted |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 26 x 2.10" Onza Aggro, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Onza Honch |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 577.9 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 425.4 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 October 21, 2026.