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1998 Moots Rigor Mootis Superlight

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

Original MSRP
$3,645.00
Sizes
12.5", 14.5", 17.5", 18.5", custom up to 18.5"
Colors
Satin
Archive ID
76339
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame Material3Al/2.5V titanium w/6Al/4V titanium
ForkRock Shox Sid
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano Deore XT, top-pull
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

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

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Chris King NoThreadSet
HandlebarMoots Ti
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemMoots Ti
SaddleNot included
SeatpostMoots Ti, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano Deore XT
RimsBuyer's choice
SpokesDT stainless steel, double-butted
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front TireBuyer's choice
Wheel SizeBuyer's choice wheels

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

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