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1997 Diamondback Wildwood

Velopedia Archive ID 69548

Overview

Model year1997
BrandDiamondback
ModelWildwood
Bicycle typeMountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID69548
Original MSRP$300.00
ColorsBlue fade, hunter green, purple/blue fade
Sizes14", 16", 18", 20", 22", womens 16", womens 19"
Weight32.5 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialHi-tensile steel
ForkDiamondback
Fork materialHi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Altus
ShiftersGrip Shift MRX-170
Front derailleurShimano Altus top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Altus
CranksetShimano Altus, 24/34/38 teeth
Bottom bracketYST BB 968, 116 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-895N

Brakes

BrakesShimano Altus brakes, Tektro RBP-371A levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" YST HP-226N
HandlebarHsin Lung steel
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemLee Chi
SaddleAvenir Comfort Plus
SeatpostSteel pillar, 29.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Joy Tech JY-761SE Q/R, Rear: Joy Tech JY-718 Q/R
RimsFL-219 aluminum, 36-hole
SpokesSteel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" Kenda K-831
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube553.7 mm
Head-tube angle70°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center429.3 mm
Wheelbase1054.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 26, 2026.