Santa Cruz Super 8 1998 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Santa Cruz |
| Model | Super 8 |
| First production | 1998 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Dual Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Santa Cruz Super 8 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm) - 14 (inches) - 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm) - 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) IRC Kujo Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes Levers Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brake System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Hayes and Hugi |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims Rhyno Lite |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Azonic |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Kore Lite |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG70 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 122 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN72 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 46 Teeth Race Face Turbine LP |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Santa Cruz Super 8 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention Device Mountain Race Products DH-1 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
| Fork material | Double Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Boxxer Pro |
Other Specs of Santa Cruz Super 8
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Available colors | - Black - lime green - metallic green - orange - polished - red - Sid Blue - white - yellow |
| Weight | 35.0 |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 7.5 (inches) Travel Fox Vanilla RX |
| Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides WTB SSTK |
| Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter Titec Aluminum |
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Santa Cruz produced the Super 8 bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,899.00.
Super 8 bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 17 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Santa Cruz Mountain bike Super 8 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, lime green, metallic green, orange, polished, red, Sid Blue, white and yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.35" IRC Kujo Kevlar tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims Rhyno Lite, 32-hole. Santa Cruz equiped this exact model with Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brake System brakes, Hayes levers braking system and Hayes/Hugi hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Santa Cruz used 6061 T6 aluminum material for the frame. Azonic high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Super 8 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kore Lite.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face Turbine LP, 46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Santa Cruz, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.