Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1998 Wheeler 5900ZX

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

Original MSRP
$699.00
Sizes
16", 18", 19.5", 21"
Colors
Polished
Archive ID
72961
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame Material7005 aluminum
ForkMarzocchi Zokes Pro
Fork MaterialAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano STX top-swing, top-pull
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore LX GS
CranksetShimano STX-RC, 22/32/42 teeth
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsAluminum

Brakes

BrakesShimano STX-RC M-System brakes, Shimano STX-RC levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset
HandlebarRitchey ForceLite
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemRitchey CompLite
SaddleRitchey Wing Sport
SeatpostRitchey Expert

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Shimano Alivio, Rear: Shimano STX-RC
RimsMavic X138, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC
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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