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1993 Barracuda A2R Signature

Velopedia Archive ID 42598

Overview

Model year1993
BrandBarracuda
ModelA2R Signature
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID42598
Original MSRP$899.00
Sizes12, 14, 16, 18, 19
Weight26 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialAeroLite chrome-moly
ForkRock Shox Quadra

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Exage ES Rapidfire Plus
ShiftersShimano Exage ES Rapidfire Plus
Front derailleurShimano Exage ES
Rear derailleurShimano Exage ES
CranksetShimano Exage ES, 26/36/46 teeth
Rear cogs7-speed, 13 - 30 teeth
ChainShimano
PedalsShimano

Brakes

BrakesShimano Exage ES cantilevers brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

HandlebarBarracuda Fluted Aluminum
StemBarracuda
SaddleBarracuda Prolite Lycra
SeatpostBarracuda

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano Exage
RimsAlloy, 32-hole
Front tire26 x 2.10" Ritchey Z-Max SC WCS
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube596.9 mm
Head-tube angle70.5°
Seat-tube angle73.5°
Chainstay / rear center416.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 26, 2026.