Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Free Agent
1998 Free Agent Eluder
Value Guide market data · 1998 Free Agent Eluder
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Price over time - 1998 Free Agent Eluder
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All Eluder model years
2022$715 - $831▲ 287% vs. 1998
2021$613 - $712▲ 231% vs. 1998
2020$334 - $388▲ 81% vs. 1998
2017$306 - $355▲ 65% vs. 1998
2016$306 - $355▲ 65% vs. 1998
2015$371 - $431▲ 100% vs. 1998
2014$371 - $431▲ 100% vs. 1998
2002$213 - $247▲ 15% vs. 1998
2000$222 - $258▲ 20% vs. 19981998$185 - $215Currently viewing1997$199 - $231▲ 8% vs. 19981998 Eluder lineup
Overview
About this bike
1998 Free Agent Eluder value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork Brand & Model
- Spinner
- Fork Material
- Hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- Chromoly seat tube/hi-tensile steel
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 1998 Free Agent Eluder
- Bottom Bracket
- Victor VPB-35
- Cassette
- 1-speed, 16 teeth
- Chain
- KMC 410A, 1/2 x 1/8inch
- Component Group
- Not applicable
- Crankset
- 1-piece steel, 44 teeth
- Shifters
- Not applicable
Brakes
- Brakes
- Free Agent linear-pull brakes, Vanguard VG-409P levers
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- Steel
- Stem
- Free Agent aluminum
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless Tioga
- Saddle
- Free Agent kevlar
- Seatpost
- Kalloy SP-242, 26.0mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Falcon HB-30FQ
- Rims
- HJC 7X, 36-hole
- Spoke Brand
- Shuhn Lih steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
- Tires
- 20 x 1.75inch Innova IA-2101
Pedals
- Pedals
- Xerama SP-102
Accessories
- BB Shell Width
- American 24tpi
- Colors
- Black, chrome-plated, white
- Extensions
- Not applicable
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.