Schwinn Searcher GS 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Schwinn
Model Searcher GS
First production 1998
Bike category Hybrid
Bike sub-category Hybrid
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Parts And Accessories Schwinn Searcher GS Parts   
Available Sizes - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)
- womens 16 (inches)
- womens 19 (inches)
- womens 21 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 38c Multi-terrain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Altus Levers
Tektro Aluminum Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Altus
Front: Formula Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Araya PX-645
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsChromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSteel 1 (inches) Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGirvin Flexstem
Headset size1 (inches) Steel

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano Altus
Gear shift leversGrip Shift MRX-170
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Schwinn Searcher GS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Altus Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano AceraX
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeSchwinn

Other Specs of Schwinn Searcher GS

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Available colors - Dark Blue
- Purple and Purple Fade
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpring Type
Seat post extensionKalloy Aluminum Micro-adjust


Schwinn Searcher GS bike review

Schwinn produced the Searcher GS bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Hybrid bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $369.95.
Searcher GS bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches), 22 (inches), womens 16 (inches), womens 19 (inches) and womens 21 (inches).
Schwinn Hybrid Searcher GS can be found in a few colors, among these colors Dark Blue and Purple and Purple Fade .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 38c multi-terrain tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Araya PX-645, 36-hole. Schwinn equiped this exact model with Tektro aluminum brakes, Shimano Altus levers braking system and Front: Formula aluminum, Rear: Shimano Altus hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Schwinn used Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays material for the frame. Steel 1" rise high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Searcher GS to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Girvin Flexstem.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Altus, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to 1/2 x 3/32" chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Schwinn, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift MRX-170 gear shift levers.