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1998 Wheeler DZX7000

Velopedia Archive ID 75824

Overview

Model year1998
BrandWheeler
ModelDZX7000
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID75824
Original MSRP$2,298.00
ColorsBlack/yellow
Sizes17", 19", 21"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum
ForkRock Shox Judy XL
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, double triple-clamp crown
Rear shockStratos Strata Sport

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore LX
ShiftersShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetShimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN52
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
Chain1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsPlatform, aluminum clipless

Brakes

BrakesFormula Hydraulic disc brakes, Formula Hydraulic levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak AL-2
HandlebarTitec Enduro Hell Bent
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemTitec AL-PG
SaddleTitec Berserker kevlar

Wheels & tires

HubsFormula aluminum, Q/R
RimsMavic X222, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire26 x 1.95" IRC Mythos XC
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube581 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle72.5°
Chainstay / rear center430 mm
Wheelbase1081 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm

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