Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1998 Klein Pulse Race

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

Original MSRP
$1,099.99
Sizes
Large, medium, small, xlarge, xsmall
Colors
Orange Nectar
Weight
24.8
Archive ID
72235

Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialKlein aluminum Power Tubing
ForkAnswer Manitou Spyder R
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano STX-RC top-swing, top-pull
Rear DerailleurShimano XTR SGS
CranksetSugino Mighty 500, 20/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN52, 113mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainSachs PC-41, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsICON clipless

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano STX-RC levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak ST-2
HandlebarICON 6061
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemBontrager
SaddleBontrager FS Plus 10
SeatpostBontrager Comp, 31.6mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano STX-RC
RimsFront: Bontrager Mustang, Rear: Bontrager Mustang Asym, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front TireFront: 26 x 2.10" Bontrager Revolt ST, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Bontrager Jones
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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