VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1999 Giant EB Sport

Velopedia Archive ID 81557

Overview

Model year1999
BrandGiant
ModelEB SPORT
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID81557
Original MSRP$450.00
ColorsBrushed/Black, Forest/Cobalt Kandy
Sizes14.5", 17.5", 19.5", 21.5", 23.5", womens 14.5", womens 17.5", womens 19.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialCustom 6061 Aluminum
ForkRST 281, 2.5" travel
Fork materialAluminum/chromoly, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift
Front derailleurShimano Altus
Rear derailleurShimano Acera
CranksetSR XR17, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano cartridge
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC Z-51, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsMTB nylon

Brakes

BrakesDirect Pull w/linear spring brakes, Dia-Compe DP-7N Alloy Direct Pull levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" steel w/water seal
HandlebarAlloy MTB, 50mm rise
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemAluminum, adjustable
SaddleEddie Bauer Spring Comfort
SeatpostAluminum, suspension, 26.6mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Altus
RimsAlloy, single wall
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm
Front tire26 x 1.90" WTB All Terrainasaurus
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube566.9 mm
Head-tube angle71.3°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center431.8 mm
Wheelbase1046.5 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.