VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1997 Jeep Wrangler Sahara

Velopedia Archive ID 65032

Overview

Model year1997
BrandJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID65032
Original MSRP$349.95
ColorsSandstone fade
SizesOne size fits all, womens one size fits all

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialChromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays
ForkPolygon SF115
Fork materialAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Altus
ShiftersShimano Altus EZ Fire
Front derailleurShimano Altus top-swing, top-pull/bottom bracket mount
Rear derailleurShimano Altus
CranksetShimano Altus, 24/34/38 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-CT91, 116 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsResin

Brakes

BrakesShimano Altus brakes, Shimano Altus levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" YST 665
HandlebarHsin Lung steel
Handlebar extensionsSteel
StemHsin Lung chromoly
SaddleVelo VL-252
SeatpostSteel, 25.4 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Joy Tech Big Hub Q/R, Rear: Joy Tech aluminum cassette, Q/R
RimsRigida LASER, 36-hole
SpokesSha Dar stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" Super East 126-05
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube460 mm
Head-tube angle70°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center430 mm
Wheelbase1025 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.