Bicycle Archive ยท Specification reportBicycle Archive ยท Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 74873
| Model year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Specialized |
| Model | Hardrock Classic |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, non-suspension |
| Archive ID | 74873 |
| Original MSRP | $300.00 |
| Colors | Light silver/blue, metallic dark green |
| Sizes | 13", 15", 17", 19", 21", 23", womens 15.5", womens 18" |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame material | Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays |
| Fork | Specialized |
| Fork material | Chromoly, unicrown crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Mountain Mix |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano AceraX top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano AceraX |
| Crankset | Specialized Strong Arm, 24/34/42 teeth |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-UG50, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Resin |
| Brakes | Shimano cantilever brakes, aluminum levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" steel |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Aluminum |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Specialized Fast Fit |
| Saddle | Specialized Supersoft Total Comfort |
| Seatpost | Aluminum micro-adjust, 30.4mm diameter |
| Hubs | Aluminum, Q/R |
|---|---|
| Rims | Weinmann 519, 36-hole |
| Spokes | Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 1.95" Specialized Crossroads III |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 3, 2026.