Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 77985
| Model year | 1998 |
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| Brand | Schwinn |
| Model | Searcher GS |
| Bicycle type | Hybrid |
| Archive ID | 77985 |
| Original MSRP | $369.95 |
| Colors | Dark Blue, Purple/Purple Fade |
| Sizes | 16", 18", 20", 22", womens 16", womens 19", womens 21" |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays |
| Fork | Schwinn |
| Fork material | Chromoly, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Hybrid Mix |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Altus top-swing |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano AceraX |
| Crankset | Shimano Altus, 24/34/42 teeth |
| Rear cogs | 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Resin |
| Brakes | Tektro aluminum brakes, Shimano Altus levers |
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| Headset | 1" steel |
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| Handlebar | Steel 1" rise |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Girvin Flexstem |
| Saddle | Spring type |
| Seatpost | Kalloy aluminum micro-adjust |
| Hubs | Front: Formula aluminum, Rear: Shimano Altus |
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| Rims | Araya PX-645, 36-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Front tire | 700 x 38c multi-terrain |
| Wheel size | 700c wheels |
| Top tube | 574 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 74° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 431.8 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1041.4 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 2, 2026.