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Univega DS-900 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Univega
Model DS-900
First production 1998
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 tire26 X 2.00 (inches) IRC PiranhaPro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-378A Levers
Tektro 823A Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano RM40
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Weinmann 519
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Chung Nan Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded With Unified Rear Triangle
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extender Ski Bend
Aluminum
Handlebar stem detailsTIG-welded Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki RBC-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z-51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP27
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Sugino Impel 250
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-4.0
Rear gear set 12 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Univega DS-900 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX
Fork material Aluminum Crown
Chromoly and aluminum
Fork typeRST 281

Other Specs of Univega DS-900

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Golden Brew with black swingarm
- Thunderstorm Grey with black swingarm
Weight 31.5
Pedals detailsResin Body and aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 3.0 (inches) Travel
RST 22
Saddle seatSelle Stratos Hyper Expert Duo-Compound
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Univega DS-900 bike review

Univega produced the DS-900 bike in 1998 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 Golden Brew with black swingarm and Thunderstorm Grey with black swingarm .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" IRC PiranhaPro tires and Chung Nan stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann 519, 36-hole. Univega equiped this exact model with Tektro 823A linear-pull brakes, Tektro RBP-378A levers braking system and Shimano RM40 hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Univega used 7005 aluminum 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 TIG-welded aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 250, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z-51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Univega, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-4.0 gear shift levers.