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1996 Alpinestars RSA-840

Mountain bike, front & rear suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$1,999.00
Sizes
40 cm, 45 cm, 50 cm
Colors
Yellow
Weight
27
Archive ID
54565
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionWelded aluminum
Frame Material7005 aluminum, double-butted, chromoly rear triangle
ForkRock Shox Judy XC
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockFox Alps-4R, 3.0" travel

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano Deore XT/LX
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Front DerailleurShimano Deore XT, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore XT SGS
CranksetSugino Impel 700, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-LP26, 113 mm spindle
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC SS-91S, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsFasten NWL-85M w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesTektro 870AG brakes, Tektro RBP-370A levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" YST Light
HandlebarAlpinestars XC
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemAlpinestars XC
SaddleVelo VL-253
SeatpostAlpinestars XC, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

RimsAraya TM-810, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesAlloy nipples
Front Tire26 x 2.10" WTB Primal Raptor kevlar
Wheel Size26" wheels

Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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