Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1998 Norco Cherokee

Velopedia Archive ID 70419

Overview

Model year	1998
Brand	Norco
Model	Cherokee
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID	70419
Original MSRP	$212.00
Colors	Matte red, silver/grey
Sizes	15", 16", 18", 20", 22"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Hi-tensile steel
Fork	Norco
Fork material	Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	Grip Shift MRX-170
Front derailleur	Shimano Tourney TY-15, bottom-pull
Rear derailleur	Shimano Tourney TY-22
Crankset	Prowheel, 28/38/48 teeth
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Chain	KMC UG-50, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Victor 893

Brakes

Brakes	Tektro 990 brakes, Tektro 371 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" steel
Handlebar	Steel
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Steel, rise
Saddle	Velo ATB
Seatpost	Pillar, steel

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Steel, nutted
Rims	Aluminum, 36-hole
Spokes	Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 1.95" Off Road
Wheel size	26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 2, 2026.