Univega DS-900 1999 Technical specs and features

Brand Univega
Model DS-900
First production 1999
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Univega DS-900 Parts   
Available Sizes - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda K-887
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda K-877
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro 379A Levers
Tektro 824A Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Vuelta Vision
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderTIG Alloy
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki CDS

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC IG-31
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP27
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
SR XR40
Gear shift leversShimano Alivio RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Univega DS-900 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and chromoly
Fork type 2.5 (inches) Travel
RST 281

Other Specs of Univega DS-900

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Alpine Silver and Blue
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-982A
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
RST 22
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails
WTB SST
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Univega DS-900 bike review

Univega produced the DS-900 bike in 1999 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $649.99.
DS-900 bike is available in many sizes such as 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 20 (inches).
Univega Mountain bike DS-900 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Alpine Silver and Blue .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Kenda K-877 tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Vuelta Vision, 32-hole. Univega equiped this exact model with Tektro 824A linear-pull brakes, Tektro 379A levers braking system and Shimano Alivio hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Univega used 7005 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this DS-900 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience SR XR40, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC IG-31 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Univega, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Alivio RapidFire SL gear shift levers.