Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1998 Scott Taos

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

Original MSRP
$499.95
Sizes
16", 17.5", 19"
Colors
Black/red
Archive ID
77962
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame Material6061 T6 aluminum
ForkRock Shox Indy S
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Alivio
ShiftersShimano Alivio MC15-C RapidFire Plus
Front DerailleurShimano Alivio top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear DerailleurShimano STX
CranksetShimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-LP26, 110mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG51, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsVictor VP-988 w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesTektro 823A linear-pull brakes, Tektro RBP-377A levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Tioga
HandlebarScott X-Bar
Handlebar ExtensionsScott aluminum
StemTahoma Sonne IV
SaddleVelo VL-352B18
SeatpostKalloy SP-242, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Formula FM 31, Rear: Shimano RM40
RimsAraya GP-710, 32-hole
SpokesChung Nan stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 1.95" Cheng Shin C-1230
Wheel Size26" wheels

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

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