Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1996 Trek 990

Mountain bike, non-suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$1,349.99
Sizes
13", 16.5", 18", 19.5", 21", 22.5"
Colors
Gray
Weight
23.5
Archive ID
59105
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded steel
Frame MaterialTrue Temper OXIII
ForkSystem 2
Fork MaterialChromoly, butted, unicrown crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Front DerailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN72, 110 mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG90, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsShimano PD-M535 SPD (clipless)

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore XT M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2
HandlebarBontrager Race
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemBontrager Race
SaddleBontrager Plus 10 Lite
SeatpostSystem 2, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

RimsMatrix Swami, 32-hole
SpokesUnion stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke NipplesAlloy nipples
Front TireFront: 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Dart 2 Comp, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Smoke 2 Comp
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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