Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1999 Schwinn Frontier GS
Mountain bike, non-suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $269.00
- Sizes
- 13", 15", 17", 19", 21", 23", womens 16", womens 19", womens 21"
- Colors
- Bright Mirror Green, Cherry Black, Dark Burgundy
- Archive ID
- 86846
Current market
Checking current listings…Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays |
| Fork | Schwinn |
| Fork Material | Chromoly, oversize, unicrown crown |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | Mountain Mix |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Shimano AceraX EZ Fire Plus |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano AceraX |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano AceraX |
| Crankset | Shimano AceraX, 24/34/42 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano cartridge |
| Rear Cogs | 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Resin |
Brakes
| Brakes | Tektro 824A linear-pull brakes, Tektro linear-pull levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1 1/8" steel |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Steel, 2" rise |
| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Steel, rise |
| Saddle | Schwinn Comfort padded |
| Seatpost | Kalloy aluminum |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Front: Formula aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano RM40 |
|---|---|
| Rims | Alloy, 36-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke Nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front Tire | 26 x 1.95" multi-terrain |
| Wheel Size | 26" wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.