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1999 Specialized Crossroads Ultra

Velopedia Archive ID 84008

Overview

Model year1999
BrandSpecialized
ModelCrossroads Ultra
Bicycle typeHybrid
Archive ID84008
Original MSRP$479.99
ColorsDark Metallic Green
Sizes14", 16", 18", 20", 22", womens 16", womens 18"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialSpecialized A1 aluminum
ForkSpecialized
Fork materialChromoly, oversize, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupHybrid Mix
ShiftersShimano Nexave 300
Front derailleurShimano Nexave top-swing, clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Nexave 300
CranksetSpecialized ForeArm Sport, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketSpecialized Sport, 122.5mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 34 teeth
ChainShimano CN-UG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsSpecialized platfrom

Brakes

BrakesDia-Compe Direct Pull brakes, Shimano Nexave 300 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Specialized Headfirst Sport
HandlebarSpecialized alloy
Handlebar extensionsN/A
StemRide Rite, adjustable
SaddleSpecialized Body Geometry Comfort
SeatpostKalloy Uno, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano AceraX
RimsAraya PX-645, 36-hole
SpokesChung Nan stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 38c Specialized Nimbus EX
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube544 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center445 mm
Wheelbase1047 mm
Fork offset / rake45 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 5, 2026.