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1998 Schwinn S-10

Velopedia Archive ID 71009

Overview

Model year1998
BrandSchwinn
ModelS-10
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID71009
Original MSRP$1,499.95
ColorsMetallic blue/polished
Sizes15", 17", 19", 21"

Frameset

Frame constructionWelded
Frame material7005 aluminum
ForkRock Shox Judy XC
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockRock Shox Deluxe, 3.75" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
Chain1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsScott clipless

Brakes

BrakesAvid 1D-20 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Tioga TG
HandlebarAluminum, butted
Handlebar extensionsWelded aluminum
StemKore Lite 3D
SaddleSchwinn Stinger w/Kevlar
SeatpostJD Components 495

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Formula Q/R, Rear: Shimano STX-RC
RimsMavic 221, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Front tireFront: 26 x 1.95" Schwinn Moab Leader kevlar, Rear: 26 x 1.95" Schwinn Moab Trail kevlar
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube558.8 mm
Head-tube angle71.5°
Seat-tube angle73.5°
Chainstay / rear center424.2 mm
Wheelbase1036.3 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm

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