VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1998 Mountain Cycle San Andreas

Velopedia Archive ID 78744

Overview

Model year1998
BrandMountain Cycle
ModelSan Andreas
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID78744
Original MSRP$2,779.00
ColorsBlue/chrome-plated, red/chrome-plated, yellow/black
SizesStandard, xsmall
Weight28 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionMonocoque
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum
ForkGirvin Pipe-Line Chubby
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, double triple-clamp crown
Rear shockAftershock Piggyback, 4.5" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, bottom-pull
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN51, 113mm spindle
BB shell width73mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 28 teeth
Chain1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsTioga Clipman

Brakes

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

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless FSA Orbit
HandlebarKalloy
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemRocket Parts Stage 2
SaddleTioga Multicontrol
Seatpost31.6mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Deore LX
RimsSun Rims Rhyno Lite, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube558.8 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle76.5°
Chainstay / rear center426.7 mm
Wheelbase1059.2 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 17, 2026.