Velopedia Bicycle Archive
1998 Univega Islander 6
Cruiser bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.
- Original MSRP
- $259.99
- Sizes
- Mens, womens
- Colors
- Sunshine Yellow /Black
- Weight
- 32.75
- Archive ID
- 74719
Current market
Checking current listings…Frameset
| Frame Construction | TIG-welded |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Hi-tensile steel |
| Fork | Univega Cruiser |
| Fork Material | Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown |
| Rear Shock | N/A |
Drivetrain
| Component Group | N/A |
|---|---|
| Shifters | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Rear Derailleur | N/A |
| Crankset | 1-piece 6 1/2", 46 teeth |
| Bottom Bracket | One piece |
| BB Shell Width | American 24tpi |
| Rear Cogs | 6-speed, 14 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | KMC, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Victor Barefoot |
Brakes
| Brakes | Shimano Altus brakes, resin/aluminum levers |
|---|
Cockpit & Contact Points
| Headset | 1" steel |
|---|---|
| Handlebar | Cruiser Bend |
| Handlebar Extensions | N/A |
| Stem | Aluminum |
| Saddle | Univega Comfort Cruiser w/springs |
| Seatpost | Pillar, steel, 25.6mm diameter |
Wheels & Tires
| Hubs | Steel, nutted |
|---|---|
| Rims | Weinmann 519, 36-hole |
| Spokes | Chung Nan stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke Nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front Tire | 26 x 2.125" classic whitewall |
| Wheel Size | 26" wheels |
Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.