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1999 Diamondback Skin Dog

Velopedia Archive ID 80888

Overview

Model year	1999
Brand	Diamondback
Model	Skin Dog
Bicycle type	Freestyle/jumping
Archive ID	80888
Original MSRP	$269.99
Colors	Black, Chrome-Plated
Sizes	Pro
Weight	31.4 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays
Fork	Diamondback
Fork material	4130 chromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	N/A
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	1-piece chromoly, 44 teeth
Bottom bracket	YST BB 621
BB shell width	68mm Threadless
Rear cogs	1-speed, 16 teeth
Chain	KMC 410, 1/2 x 1/8"
Pedals	Platform, aluminum

Brakes

Brakes	Aluminum U-brake rear brakes, Dia-Compe aluminum rear levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless Tioga TG
Handlebar	Hi-tensile steel
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Aluminum
Saddle	Diamondback jumping
Seatpost	Chromoly, 25.4mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Aluminum, nutted
Rims	Aluminum, 48-hole
Spokes	Shuhn Lih stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	20 x 2.125" Comp III style
Wheel size	20" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	508 mm
Head-tube angle	73°
Seat-tube angle	70°
Chainstay / rear center	387.3 mm
Wheelbase	952.5 mm
Fork offset / rake	25 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.