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1998 Univega DS-950

Mountain bike, front & rear suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$859.99
Sizes
16", 18", 20"
Colors
Ripe Mango w/black swingarm
Weight
29.5
Archive ID
76211

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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded w/unified rear triangle
Frame Material7005 aluminum
ForkRock Shox Indy C
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockRST 22, 3.0" travel

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore LX/STX-RC
ShiftersShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano STX-RC top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetSugino Impel 350, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-LP27, 110.5mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 12 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC SS-82, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsAluminum cage w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano STX-RC V-Brake brakes, Tektro RBP-375A levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Tange-Seiki RBC-2
HandlebarAluminum, butted
Handlebar ExtensionsAluminum, ski bend
StemTIG-welded aluminum
SaddleWTB SSTX, chromoly rails
SeatpostAluminum pro-clamp micro-adjust, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano STX-RC
RimsWeinmann Zac 19, 32-hole
SpokesChung Nan stainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 2.00" WTB Primal Raptor
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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