Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1993 Univega Shockblok 8.3

Velopedia Archive ID 43040

Overview

Model year	1993
Brand	Univega
Model	Shockblok 8.3
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID	43040
Original MSRP	$1,250.00
Sizes	15, 17, 18.5

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Univega chrome-moly
Fork	Concept Linkage

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Deore XT/LX Rapidfire Plus
Shifters	Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus
Front derailleur	Shimano Deore LX
Rear derailleur	Shimano Deore XT
Crankset	Shimano Deore LX, 26/36/46 teeth
Rear cogs	7-speed, 13 - 30 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-HG70
Pedals	VP-336A All Alloy

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano Deore LX brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Concept Oversize Alloy Flat
Stem	Concept Oversize DB Chromoly
Saddle	Concept w/ Hollow Chromoly Rails
Seatpost	Concept LP alloy 300mm

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano Deore LX
Rims	Mavic 231, 32-hole
Front tire	26 x 2.10" Ritchey Z-Max
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	584.2 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	71°
Chainstay / rear center	419.1 mm
Wheelbase	1059.2 mm
Fork offset / rake	40.6 mm

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