Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1998 Dean Oscar Elite

Mountain bike, front suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$2,060.00
Sizes
Large, medium, small
Colors
Black, green, red, yellow
Weight
23
Archive ID
79016
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialEaston 7005 Elite
ForkAnswer Manitou SX
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Front DerailleurShimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetRhino Racing, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN52, 107mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainTaya Pro Extreme, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesRhino Racing V brakes, Rhino Racing V levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2
HandlebarDean aluminum
Handlebar ExtensionsRhino aluminum
StemDean aluminum
SaddleSDG Ventura Comp, titanium rails
SeatpostDean aluminum, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Shimano Deore LX suspension, Rear: Shimano Deore LX
RimsMavic 238, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith XL stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke NipplesAlloy nipples
Front Tire26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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