Dean The Duke 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Dean
Model The Duke
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Dean The Duke Parts   
Available Sizes - 13.8 (inches) / 35.052 (cm)
- 13.8 (inches)
- 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)
- 15 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Onza Honch
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Onza Aggro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe SS-7 Levers
Rhino Racing Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Metal CR17A
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium With 6Al and 4V Titanium Rear Stays
Frame typeWelded Titanium
Handlebar constructionDean Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsDean Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/48 Teeth
Rhino Racing
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Dean The Duke Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Dean The Duke

Component group setsShimano XTR
Available colors - Satin
Weight 22.5
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo Titanium Rails
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Dean Aluminum


Dean The Duke bike review

Dean produced the The Duke bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $3,775.00.
The Duke bike is available in many sizes such as 13.8 (inches), 15 (inches), 16 (inches), 17 (inches) and 18 (inches).
Dean Mountain bike The Duke can be found in one single color which is Satin.
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Onza Aggro tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Metal CR17A, 32-hole. Dean equiped this exact model with Rhino Racing brakes, Dia-Compe SS-7 levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Dean used 3Al/2.5V titanium with 6Al/4V titanium rear stays material for the frame. Dean aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this The Duke to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Dean alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Rhino Racing, 24/34/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-90 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Dean, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.