Bicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 74784
| Model year | 1998 |
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| Brand | Ellsworth |
| Model | Absolute Truth |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 74784 |
| Original MSRP | $3,995.00 |
| Colors | Ferrari Red, gunmetal grey anodized, Midnight Blue |
| Sizes | 16", 18", 20" |
| Weight | 23.5 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | Easton Elite 60 w/carbon fiber |
| Fork | Rock Shox Judy XC E |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | Cane Creek AD-10, 4.0" travel |
| Component group | Grip Shift ESP 9.0SL |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift ESP 9.0SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm |
| Rear derailleur | Grip Shift ESP 9.0SL |
| Crankset | Race Face Turbine LP, 24/34/46 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN92, 107mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 73mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth |
| Chain | Sachs SC-M55, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Not included |
| Brakes | Avid 1D-20 brakes, Grip Shift ESP 9.0 levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Aheadset |
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| Handlebar | Thomson |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Ellsworth |
| Saddle | WTB SSTK, hollow chromoly rails w/kevlar sides |
| Seatpost | Ellsworth Easton, 31.6mm diameter |
| Hubs | Cane Creek Crono |
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| Rims | Cane Creek WAM SS, 24-hole/28-hole |
| Spokes | Cane Creek stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 1.95" WTB VelociRaptor 44/50 |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 594.4 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73.5° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 425.4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1066.8 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 28, 2026.