Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1999 Iron Horse ARS Team

Velopedia Archive ID 84380

Overview

Model year	1999
Brand	Iron Horse
Model	ARS Team
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	84380
Original MSRP	$2,899.00
Colors	Race Red
Sizes	16.5", 18", 19.5"
Weight	21.5 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Easton Elite w/replaceable derailleur hanger
Fork	Answer Manitou SX Carbon, 2.75" travel
Fork material	Carbon fiber composite/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano XTR
Shifters	Shimano XTR RapidFire SL w/Remote SS-95
Front derailleur	Shimano XTR top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleur	Shimano XTR SGS Rapid Rise
Crankset	Shimano XTR M952, 24/34/46 teeth
Bottom bracket	Shimano BB-M952, 112.5mm spindle
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	9-speed, 12 - 34 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-7700, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Shimano PD-M747 SPD

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano XTR V-Brake brakes, Shimano XTR levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless Chris King NoThreadSet
Handlebar	Titec 118 titanium
Handlebar extensions	Titec Mag 130
Stem	Titec Fat Head titanium
Saddle	SDG Comp Belair, leather w/kevlar sides, titanium rails
Seatpost	Titec TI-215 titanium, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Ringle Son of Bubba, Rear: Ringle SuperDuper 8
Rims	Sun Rims 0 XC, 28-hole/32-hole
Spokes	DT stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke nipples	Alloy nipples
Front tire	Front: 26 x 2.10" IRC Mythos XC, Rear: 26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC slick
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	579.1 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	424.2 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 2, 2026.