Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1998 Slingshot MTQ-1
Folding bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $2,395.00
- Sizes
- 14", 16", 18", 20"
- Colors
- Black, red, yellow
- Weight
- 23
- Archive ID
- 72115
Current market
Checking current listings…Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame Material | True Temper chromoly |
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| Fork | Tange |
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| Fork Material | Tange chromoly, unicrown crown |
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| Rear Shock | Custom mid-frame suspension, 1.0" travel |
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Drivetrain
| Component Group | Shimano XTR |
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| Shifters | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
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| Front Derailleur | Shimano XTR top-swing, bottom bracket mount |
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| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XTR SGS |
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| Crankset | Shimano XTR M950, 24/34/46 teeth |
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| Bottom Bracket | Shimano BB-M950, 116mm spindle |
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| BB Shell Width | 73mm English |
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| Rear Cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
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| Chain | Shimano CN-IG90, 1/2 x 3/32" |
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| Pedals | Not included |
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Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano XTR V-Brake brakes, Shimano XTR levers |
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Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1" threadless Chris King NoThreadSet |
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| Handlebar | Syncros |
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| Handlebar Extensions | Not included |
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| Stem | Slingshot aluminum |
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| Saddle | WTB SSTK, titanium rails w/kevlar sides |
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| Seatpost | Syncros Hardcore aluminum, 28.6mm diameter |
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Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Shimano XTR |
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| Rims | Mavic X517, 32-hole |
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| Spokes | DT stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted |
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| Spoke Nipples | Alloy nipples |
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| Front Tire | 26 x 2.10" IRC Mythos XC |
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| Wheel Size | 26" wheels |
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Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.
