Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1998 Ross Mt. St Helens

Velopedia Archive ID 71412

Overview

Model year	1998
Brand	Ross
Model	Mt. St Helens
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	71412
Original MSRP	$309.95
Colors	Raging Green, Real Red
Sizes	18", 20", 22"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	7005 aluminum, oversized
Fork	RST 261
Fork material	Aluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	Grip Shift ESP 5.0
Front derailleur	Shimano Alivio top-swing, top-pull
Rear derailleur	Grip Shift ESP 5.0
Crankset	Sugino Impel 200, 24/34/42 teeth
BB shell width	68mm English
Rear cogs	8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-UG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Aluminum

Brakes

Brakes	Chang Star linear-pull brakes, aluminum levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless steel
Handlebar	Aluminum
Stem	Aluminum
Saddle	Selle Master Dual Density
Seatpost	Aluminum

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Aluminum, Q/R
Rims	Vuelta VXC 2.2 Double Wall, 36-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 2.10"
Wheel size	26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 30, 2026.