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| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Dean |
| Model | Oscar (09) |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 65243 |
| Original MSRP | $2,900.00 |
| Colors | Grey w/blue pearl, grey w/green pearl, grey w/red pearl, grey w/smoke pearl |
| Sizes | Large, medium, small, xlarge, xsmall |
| Weight | 23.25 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | Easton 7005 Elite |
| Fork | Answer Manitou SX |
| Fork material | Aluminum, 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-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano XTR SGS |
| Crankset | Rhino Racing, 24/36/48 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN72, 113 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 73mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG90, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Rhino Racing V brakes, Rhino Racing V levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Chris King NoThreadSet |
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| Handlebar | Dean aluminum |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Dean aluminum |
| Saddle | SDG 2000 Kevlar, titanium rails |
| Seatpost | Dean aluminum, 26.8 mm diameter |
| Hubs | Shimano XTR |
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| Rims | Mavic 217 SUP, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Wheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor |
| 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 | 38.1 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 9, 2026.