Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1998 Wheeler CZX3000

Velopedia Archive ID 72461

Overview

Model year	1998
Brand	Wheeler
Model	CZX3000
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID	72461
Original MSRP	$699.00
Colors	Silver/blue
Sizes	17", 19", 21"

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Chromoly
Fork	RST 381R
Fork material	Aluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shock	Shock Works

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano STX
Shifters	Shimano STX RapidFire SL
Front derailleur	Shimano Alivio top-swing, top-pull
Rear derailleur	Shimano STX
Crankset	Shimano Alivio, 24/34/42 teeth
Rear cogs	7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain	1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Aluminum cage w/clips & straps

Brakes

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

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless Aheadset
Handlebar	Wheeler aluminum
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	HOT Components aluminum
Saddle	Titec Berserker
Seatpost	Alutrax aluminum

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano Alivio
Rims	Aluminum, 32-hole
Spokes	Stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	581 mm
Head-tube angle	71°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	430 mm
Wheelbase	1061 mm

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