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1998 Dean Sipowitz (02)

Velopedia Archive ID 77090

Overview

Model year1998
BrandDean
ModelSipowitz (02)
Bicycle typeRoad race & triathlon
Archive ID77090
Original MSRP$2,370.00
ColorsBlack, grey, red, yellow
Sizes50 cm, 52 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm, 60 cm, custom
Weight19.5 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialEaston 7005 Elite
ForkDean
Fork materialCarbon fiber composite, aero crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano 600 Ultegra
ShiftersShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Front derailleurShimano 600 Ultegra, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano 600 Ultegra SS
CranksetShimano 600 Ultegra, 39/53 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN72, 109.5mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs9-speed, 12 - 23 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG90, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Shimano 600 Ultegra
HandlebarTTT Forma 2
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemDean aluminum
SaddleSDG Ventura Comp, titanium rails
SeatpostDean aluminum, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano 600 Ultegra
RimsMavic Reflex SUP, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire700 x 23c Continental Grand Prix kevlar
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube565 mm
Head-tube angle73°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center410 mm
Wheelbase1047.8 mm
Fork offset / rake43 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 9, 2026.