Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1998 Klein Mantra Race

Mountain bike, front & rear suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$2,399.99
Sizes
Large, medium, small
Colors
Koi w/black swingarm
Weight
26.9
Archive ID
76719

Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialKlein Gradient aluminum
ForkAnswer Manitou SX-R
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockFox Alps-5R, 5.5" travel

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull
Rear DerailleurShimano XTR SGS
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN72, 113mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainSachs PC-51, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsTime ATAC Carbon

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless WTB grease guard
HandlebarBontrager Comp
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemICON
SaddleWTB SSTX, chromoly rails
SeatpostThomson Elite, 31.6mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano Deore XT
RimsFront: Bontrager Mustang, Rear: Bontrager Mustang Asym, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke NipplesAlloy nipples
Front Tire26 x 2.10" Bontrager Revolt SS kevlar
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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