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1999 K2 Zed V

Velopedia Archive ID 87629

Overview

Model year1999
BrandK2
ModelZed V
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID87629
Original MSRP$699.00
ColorsBlack
SizesLarge, medium, small, way big

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialK2 7005
ForkRST Zeta EL, 2.5" travel
Fork materialChromoly, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Alivio RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Alivio, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano STX-RC
CranksetShimano STX-RC, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano, 110mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainKMC IG-31, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-908A w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesTektro linear-pull brakes, Tektro levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Tange-Seiki Aheadset
HandlebarK2 butted alloy
Handlebar extensionsTIG alloy
StemK2 TIG alloy
SaddleK2 w/grey guards
SeatpostK2 flex post, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Alivio
RimsWeinmann Zac 19, 32-hole
SpokesMarwi stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" Kenda Kinetic
Wheel size26" wheels

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