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1998 Titus Racer X Al

Velopedia Archive ID 76566

Overview

Model year1998
BrandTitus
ModelRacer X Al
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID76566
Original MSRP$2,200.00
ColorsBlack, blue, polished
Sizes12.5", 16", 19", 21.5"
Weight25.5 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialAlcoa 6013 T6 aluminum
ForkRock Shox Indy XC
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockFox Alps-5R, 3.5" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift ESP 700
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetShimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52, 107mm spindle
BB shell width73mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC SS-71S, 1/2 X 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesAvid 1D-20 brakes, Avid SD-2.0 L levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset
HandlebarTitec Enduro 141
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemTahoma Sonne IV
SaddleSpecialized Prolong Revolution Carbotech
SeatpostTahoma DP 310, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Shimano Deore LX suspension, Rear: Shimano Deore LX
RimsMavic 221, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 2.10" IRC PiranhaPro
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube584.2 mm
Head-tube angle71.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center425.4 mm
Wheelbase1056.6 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.