Klein Navigator 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Klein
Model Navigator
First production 1998
Bike category Hybrid
Bike sub-category Hybrid
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Parts And Accessories Klein Navigator Parts   
Available Sizes - 47 cm (centimeters)
- 51 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 57 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)
- 63 cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 32c Continental Super Sport Ultra
Front: 700 X 32c Panaracer Pasela
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe Long Pull Aero Levers
Dia-Compe VC-757 With Travel Agent Adaptors Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano STX-RC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Matrix Vapor
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsKlein Aluminum Power Tubing
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionICON 6061
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKWG Aluminum Front Load
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki CDS

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs PC-41
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Sugino RD7000
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra Bar-end
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Klein Navigator Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeKlein

Other Specs of Klein Navigator

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Available colors - Raven
Weight 22.9
Pedals detailsICON Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Bassano
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
ICON 1


Klein Navigator bike review

Klein produced the Navigator bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,399.99.
Navigator bike is available in many sizes such as 47 cm (centimeters), 51 cm (centimeters), 55 cm (centimeters), 57 cm (centimeters), 59 cm (centimeters) and 63 cm (centimeters).
Klein Hybrid Navigator can be found in one single color which is Raven.
This bike is equiped with Front: 700 x 32c Panaracer Pasela tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Matrix Vapor, 32-hole. Klein equiped this exact model with Dia-Compe VC-757 with travel agent adaptors brakes, Dia-Compe Long Pull Aero levers braking system and Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Klein used Klein aluminum Power Tubing material for the frame. ICON 6061 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Navigator to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of KWG aluminum front load.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino RD7000, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs PC-41 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Klein, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 600 Ultegra bar-end gear shift levers.