VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1998 Wheeler 800

Velopedia Archive ID 74953

Overview

Model year1998
BrandWheeler
Model800
Bicycle typeMountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID74953
Original MSRP$240.00
Sizes14.5", 16", 18", 19.5", 21", 22.5"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame materialHi-tensile steel
ForkWheeler
Fork materialChromoly/hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersGrip Shift MRX-170
Front derailleurShimano Tourney TY-22 top-swing, top-pull
Rear derailleurShimano Altus
CranksetShimano Tourney TY-30, 28/38/48 teeth
Rear cogs7-speed, 14 - 28 teeth
Chain1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsResin

Brakes

BrakesTektro linear-pull brakes, Shimano Alivio ST EF-28 levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset
HandlebarAluminum, 2" rise
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemWheeler Z-Trax
SaddleWheeler
SeatpostAluminum

Wheels & tires

HubsAluminum, Q/R
RimsAluminum, 36-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95"
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube540 mm
Head-tube angle70°
Seat-tube angle72.5°
Chainstay / rear center436 mm
Wheelbase1080 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 24, 2026.