VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1998 GT Strike

Velopedia Archive ID 73669

Overview

Model year1998
BrandGT
ModelStrike
Bicycle typeRoad/sport
Archive ID73669
Original MSRP$1,133.00
ColorsAtomic Burst, billet
Sizes48 cm, 50 cm, 52 cm, 54 cm, 56 cm, 58 cm, 60 cm

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum w/replaceable dropout
ForkKinesis
Fork materialAluminum, aero crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupRoad Mix
ShiftersShimano 105SC STI Dual Control triple
Front derailleurShimano RX-100 top-swing, bottom-pull
Rear derailleurShimano RX-100 GS
CranksetShimano 105SC triple, 30/42/53 teeth
Bottom bracketTange-Seiki LN-65
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 25 teeth
ChainShimano CN-HG70, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-A525 SPD

Brakes

BrakesShimano RSX Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105SC levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Tange-Seiki Passage
HandlebarHL aluminum
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemAluminum
SaddleGT, chromoly rails
SeatpostAluminum micro-adjust

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano RX-100
RimsMavic CXP 21, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 1.8mm double-butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire700 x 23c IRC PaperLite Plus
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube565 mm
Head-tube angle73.5°
Seat-tube angle73.5°
Chainstay / rear center410 mm
Wheelbase996 mm

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