Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1999 Schwinn Searcher GSX

Hybrid bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$429.00
Sizes
17", 19", 21", womens 15", womens 19"
Colors
Metallic Blue Fade
Archive ID
89338

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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialAluminum
ForkSchwinn
Fork MaterialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupHybrid Mix
ShiftersSRAM ESP 5.0
Front DerailleurShimano Nexave top-swing
Rear DerailleurSRAM ESP 5.0
CranksetShimano Nexave, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano cartridge
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
Chain1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsPlatform, resin

Brakes

BrakesTektro 825A linear-pull brakes, Tektro linear-pull levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1" steel
HandlebarCruiser Bend
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemK2 Flexstem
SaddleSchwinn Super Soft Plus
SeatpostAluminum, suspension

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Formula aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano Alivio
RimsAraya TX-310F, 36-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire700 x 40c multi-terrain
Wheel Size700c wheels

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

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