Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1998 Gary Fisher Paragon

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

Original MSRP
$999.99
Sizes
Large, medium, small, xlarge, xsmall
Colors
Black
Archive ID
71348
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialFisher Genesis aluminum w/replaceable derailleur hanger
ForkRock Shox Indy SL
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetSugino Mighty 500, 20/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN52, 113mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainSachs PC-41, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsICON clipless

Brakes

BrakesAvid 1D-20 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak SA
HandlebarAluminum, butted
Handlebar ExtensionsFisher Batter Fried Fishfins
StemAluminum
SaddleWTB SSTX, chromoly rails
SeatpostBontrager Comp, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Fisher Ginzu Pro, Rear: Shimano Deore LX
RimsBontrager Valiant, 28-hole/32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front TireFront: 26 x 1.95" WTB VelociRaptor kevlar, Rear: 26 x 1.95" WTB VelociRaptor 44/50 kevlar
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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