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1998 Wheeler CZX5000

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

Original MSRP
$1,324.00
Sizes
17", 19", 21"
Colors
Blue/black
Archive ID
73582
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame Material7000 aluminum, butted
ForkMarzocchi Bomber Z-3
Fork MaterialAluminum, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockCane Creek AD-4

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"

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset
HandlebarRitchey ForceLite
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemRitchey CompLite
SaddleTitec Berserker
SeatpostRitchey Expert

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano STX-RC
RimsMavic X138, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC
Wheel Size26" wheels

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Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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