The 1998 Dean Sputnik CTI Elite is a 23 pound a mountain bike with a titatium and carbon frame. The frame has a satin / Natural Carbon finish.
The Sputnik CTI Elite is a is a lighter bike at around 25 pounds. It was released in 1998 and costs $3,485 brand new. The Sputnik CTI Elite is fully rigid.
Components
The Sputnik CTI Elite comes with Mountain Mix components, including an aluminum Dean stem, a threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2 headset and grip-shift SRT-800 X-Ray shifters.
Drivetrain
The Sputnik CTI Elite has 8 speeds and has a Shimano Deore LX derailleur.
Wheels
It comes with WTB VelociRaptor tires (26in x 2.1in) and Mavic 238 rims.