Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1998 Diamondback V-Link 1.2

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

Original MSRP
$900.00
Sizes
Large, medium, small, xlarge
Colors
Black/ball-burnished, white/ball-burnished
Weight
28.8
Archive ID
76018

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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame Material7005 aluminum, double-butted
ForkAnswer Manitou Spyder
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockStratos Strata Sport, 4.25" travel

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift ESP 7.0
Front DerailleurShimano STX-RC top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear DerailleurGrip Shift ESP 7.0
CranksetShimano STX, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-LP26, 110mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainSachs PC-10, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-974A w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesTektro 820A linear-pull brakes, Tektro RBP-342A levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak ST-2
HandlebarKalloy
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemKalloy aluminum
SaddleWTB SST, steel rails
SeatpostAvenir aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Shimano STX-RC suspension, Rear: Shimano STX-RC
RimsWTB SpeedMaster, 32-hole
SpokesOrient stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 2.10" WTB Primal Raptor
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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