Bicycle Archive ยท Specification reportBicycle Archive ยท Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 71389
| Model year | 1998 |
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| Brand | Specialized |
| Model | Gound Control FSR |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 71389 |
| Original MSRP | $1,100.00 |
| Colors | Mirror blue |
| Sizes | Large, medium, small, xlarge |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | Specialized full AT heat-treated aluminum |
| Fork | Answer Manitou Pro |
| Fork material | Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | Rock Shox Deluxe, 4.25" travel |
| Component group | Mountain Mix |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano STX-RC top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Crankset | Specialized Strong Arm Expert, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Specialized sealed cartridge |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | Sachs, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Ritchey Logic |
| Brakes | Dia-Compe VC-757 brakes, Dia-Compe DP-7N levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Logic |
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| Handlebar | Ritchey ForceLite |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Specialized aluminum |
| Saddle | Specialized Prolong Evolution Carbotech |
| Seatpost | Ritchey Logic Expert, 30.9mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: Specialized aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano STX-RC |
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| Rims | Mavic X138, 32-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Alloy nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 26 x 2.00" Specialized Team Control Comp, Rear: 26 x 1.90" Specialized Team Master Comp |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 4, 2026.