VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1999 Univega Via de Oro

Velopedia Archive ID 81880

Overview

Model year1999
BrandUnivega
ModelVia de Oro
Bicycle typeHybrid
Archive ID81880
Original MSRP$389.99
ColorsZip Black
Sizes15", 17", 19", 21", 23", womens 16", womens 19"
Weight26.5 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum
ForkUnivega
Fork materialChromoly/hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupHybrid Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift Centera
Front derailleurShimano Nexave top-swing, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8mm
Rear derailleurShimano Alivio
CranksetShimano Nexave, 28/36/48 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-LP27, 110.5mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainKMC IG-31, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-982A

Brakes

BrakesTektro 824A linear-pull brakes, Tektro 379A levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" Victor VP-H67
HandlebarAluminum
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemAluminum
SaddleSelle Stratos Hyper Expert Duo-Compound Lycra Comfort
SeatpostAluminum, suspension, 27.2mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsJoy Tech aluminum, Q/R
RimsWeinmann 519, 36-hole
SpokesChung Nan stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 38c Kenda K-830
Wheel size700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube571.5 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center431.8 mm
Wheelbase1038.9 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 October 6, 2026.