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1998 Valley Cycles DS-100

Velopedia Archive ID 75984

Overview

Model year1998
BrandValley Cycles
ModelDS-100
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID75984
Original MSRP$3,675.00
ColorsBlue, red, yellow
Weight29 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material6061 T6 aluminum, double-butted
ForkValley Cycles
Fork material6061-T6 aluminum, double triple-clamp crown
Rear shockRisse LTR, 4.5" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-600
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT top-swing, top-pull
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SS
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 20/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN51, 107mm spindle
BB shell width68mm Threadless
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsCODA 900 clipless

Brakes

BrakesMountain Cycle Pro Stop brakes, Mountain Cycle levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset
HandlebarTranz-X
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemControl Tech
SaddleCoda 700M
SeatpostKalloy Uno, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsMountain Cycle
RimsMavic 121, 36-hole
Front tire26 x 1.95" Specialized Hardrock
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube587.1 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center423.7 mm
Wheelbase1076.7 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 23, 2026.