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1998 Schwinn Mesa

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

Original MSRP
$379.95
Sizes
13", 15", 17", 19", 21", 23"
Colors
Gloss Black/Red, Gloss Yellow/Black
Archive ID
71259
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialChromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays
ForkRST 261
Fork MaterialTriple-clamp
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift MRX-170
Front DerailleurShimano Altus top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Alivio
CranksetShimano Altus, 24/34/42 teeth
Rear Cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsResin

Brakes

BrakesTektro 823A linear-pull brakes, Tektro levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless steel
HandlebarAluminum
Handlebar ExtensionsN/A
StemSteel
SaddleSchwinn Comfort
SeatpostKalloy aluminum micro-adjust

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Formula aluminum, Rear: Shimano RM40
RimsAraya VP-20, 36-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Front Tire26 x 1.95" knobby
Wheel Size26" wheels

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

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