Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 76018
| Model year | 1998 |
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| Brand | Diamondback |
| Model | V-Link 1.2 |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 76018 |
| Original MSRP | $900.00 |
| Colors | Black/ball-burnished, white/ball-burnished |
| Sizes | Large, medium, small, xlarge |
| Weight | 28.8 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | 7005 aluminum, double-butted |
| Fork | Answer Manitou Spyder |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | Stratos Strata Sport, 4.25" travel |
| Component group | Mountain Mix |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift ESP 7.0 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano STX-RC top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm |
| Rear derailleur | Grip Shift ESP 7.0 |
| Crankset | Shimano STX, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-LP26, 110mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | Sachs PC-10, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Wellgo LU-974A w/clips & straps |
| Brakes | Tektro 820A linear-pull brakes, Tektro RBP-342A levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak ST-2 |
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| Handlebar | Kalloy |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Kalloy aluminum |
| Saddle | WTB SST, steel rails |
| Seatpost | Avenir aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: Shimano STX-RC suspension, Rear: Shimano STX-RC |
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| Rims | WTB SpeedMaster, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Orient stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 2.10" WTB Primal Raptor |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 576.6 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 74° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 439.4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1089.7 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 40.6 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.