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Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1998 Klein Mantra
Mountain bike, front & rear suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $1,399.99
- Sizes
- Large, medium, small
- Colors
- Black w/black swingarm
- Weight
- 28
- Archive ID
- 75598
Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Klein Gradient aluminum |
| Fork | Answer Manitou Spyder R |
| Fork Material | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear Shock | Fox Vanilla X, 5.5" travel |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Mountain Mix |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano STX-RC top-swing, top-pull |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano STX-RC |
| Crankset | Sugino Mighty 350, 20/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-UN52, 113mm spindle |
| BB Shell Width | 73mm English |
| Rear Cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | Sachs PC-41, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | ICON clipless |
Brakes
| Brakes | Avid 1D-10 brakes, Avid AD-1.0 L levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak SA |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | System 2 |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Aluminum |
| Saddle | Bontrager FS Plus 10 |
| Seatpost | Aluminum micro-adjust, 31.6mm diameter |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Shimano STX-RC |
|---|---|
| Rims | Front: Bontrager Maverick, Rear: Bontrager Maverick Asym, 32-hole |
| Spokes | DT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke Nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front Tire | Front: 26 x 2.10" Bontrager Jones, Rear: 26 x 46/50" Bontrager Jones |
| Wheel Size | 26" wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.




