Slingshot Cyclo-cross 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Slingshot
Model Cyclo-cross
First production 1998
Bike category Folding
Bike sub-category Folding
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Parts And Accessories Slingshot Cyclo-cross Parts   
Available Sizes - 51 cm (centimeters)
- 53 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 57 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)
- 61 cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 38c Ritchey Alfa Bite Trail Mix
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 600 Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic Open Pro
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsTrue Temper Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTTT Forma
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Aheadset

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG92
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizesShimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
9-speed

Slingshot Cyclo-cross Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 600 Ultegra SS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeTange

Other Specs of Slingshot Cyclo-cross

Component group setsShimano 600 Ultegra
Available colors - Black
- red
- yellow
Weight 22.5
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Custom Mid-frame Suspension
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
SDG 2000 Kevlar
Seat post extension 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Hardcore Aluminum


Slingshot Cyclo-cross bike review

Slingshot produced the Cyclo-cross bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Folding bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,995.00.
Cyclo-cross bike is available in many sizes such as 51 cm (centimeters), 53 cm (centimeters), 55 cm (centimeters), 57 cm (centimeters), 59 cm (centimeters) and 61 cm (centimeters).
Slingshot Folding Cyclo-cross can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, red and yellow .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 38c Ritchey Alfa Bite Trail Mix tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Open Pro, 32-hole. Slingshot equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano 600 Ultegra levers braking system and Shimano 600 Ultegra hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Slingshot used True Temper chromoly material for the frame. TTT Forma high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Cyclo-cross to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Control Tech.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 600 Ultegra is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Slingshot, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control gear shift levers.