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1998 Ti Cycles Custom Steel Tandem, MTB

Velopedia Archive ID 78984

Overview

Model year1998
BrandTi Cycles
ModelCustom Steel Tandem, MTB
Bicycle typeTandem (road)
Archive ID78984
Original MSRP$4,835.00
ColorsCustom
SizesCustom
Weight37.2 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialTrue Temper Tandem chromoly, butted
ForkMarzocchi Jr. T
Fork materialAluminum, double triple-clamp crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetRitchey Tandem, 26/38/54 teeth
Bottom bracketPhil Wood, 122mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 32 teeth
ChainSachs SC-M55, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Ritchey Logic
HandlebarRitchey ProLite
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemRitchey CompLite/Control Tech Stoker
SaddleRitchey Vector Pro Lite
SeatpostRitchey Expert, 28.6mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsPhil Wood tandem
RimsMavic D 521, 36-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.35" Ritchey Mega-Bite Z-Max
Wheel size26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 9, 2026.