Wheeler 5000 ZX 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Wheeler
Model 5000 ZX
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Wheeler 5000 ZX Parts   
Available Sizes - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Maxxis Skelter
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Maxxis Helter
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano STX-RC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rigida Norma
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Ta Sen Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionWheeler
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsHOT Products
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
SR CW-AP35
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Wheeler 5000 ZX Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano STX-RC Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Quadra 5

Other Specs of Wheeler 5000 ZX

Component group setsShimano Deore LX and STX-RC
Available colors - Tangerine
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-946A
Rear shock absorber 3.0 (inches) Travel
DNM CV-22
Saddle seatRitchey Vector
Seat post extension 26.4 (millimeters) Diameter
HOT Products


Wheeler 5000 ZX bike review

Wheeler produced the 5000 ZX bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $950.00.
5000 ZX bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Wheeler Mountain bike 5000 ZX can be found in one single color which is Tangerine.
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.95" Maxxis Helter tires and Ta Sen stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Rigida Norma, 32-hole. Wheeler equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system and Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Wheeler used Chromoly material for the frame. Wheeler high strength material is used on the handlebar of this 5000 ZX to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of HOT Products.
For the smoothest biking experience SR CW-AP35, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-91S chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Wheeler, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL gear shift levers.