Dean Sputnik Elite SC70XC 1999 Technical specs and features
Brand | Dean |
Model | Sputnik Elite SC70XC |
First production | 1999 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Dean Sputnik Elite SC70XC Parts |
Available Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | IRC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Rhino Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Ringle SuperDuper 8 Front: Ringle Son Of Bubba |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-hole Sun Rims O-lite |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium and carbon Fiber Composite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Rhino |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Dean Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak AC |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Deore XT |
Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 9-speed |
Dean Sputnik Elite SC70XC Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 2.75 (inches) Travel White Brothers SC70 XC |
Other Specs of Dean Sputnik Elite SC70XC
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Available colors | - Natural Carbon and Ti |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Titanium Rails SDG Ventura Comp |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Dean Aluminum |
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Dean Sputnik Elite SC70XC bike review
Dean produced the Sputnik Elite SC70XC bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,189.00.
Sputnik Elite SC70XC bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and small .
Dean Mountain bike Sputnik Elite SC70XC can be found in a few colors, among these colors Natural Carbon and Ti .
This bike is equiped with IRC tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims O-lite, 28-hole/32-hole. Dean equiped this exact model with Rhino linear-pull brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers braking system and Front: Ringle Son of Bubba, Rear: Ringle SuperDuper 8 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Dean used 3Al/2.5V titanium/carbon fiber composite material for the frame. Rhino high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Sputnik Elite SC70XC to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Dean Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore XT is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG92 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Dean, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL gear shift levers.