Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 71518
| Model year | 1998 |
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| Brand | Jamis |
| Model | Explorer |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, non-suspension |
| Archive ID | 71518 |
| Original MSRP | $239.95 |
| Colors | Flame Red, Gloss Black |
| Sizes | 14.5", 16", 17.5", 19.5", 21.5", womens 16", womens 19" |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Hi-tensile steel |
| Fork | Jamis |
| Fork material | Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Mountain Mix |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Tourney TY-22 top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Tourney TY-22 |
| Crankset | SR XR11, 28/38/48 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Chin Haur CH-48, 118mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 7-speed, 14 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | KMC Z-51, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Wellgo |
| Brakes | Shimano Altus brakes, GS-1 alloy levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" Chin Haur CH90 |
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| Handlebar | Hsin Lung steel |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Jamis |
| Saddle | Jamis Sport |
| Seatpost | Pillar, steel, 26.8mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: aluminum, Q/R, Rear: aluminum, nutted |
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| Rims | Weinmann 519, 36-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-850 |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 560 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 70.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 72.5° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1050 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 50 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.