Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 50145
| Model year | 1996 |
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| Brand | Barracuda |
| Model | A2RS |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 50145 |
| Original MSRP | $949.95 |
| Colors | Silver/Reflex blue fade |
| Sizes | 10", 12", 14", 18", 19" |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded steel |
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| Frame material | Barracuda Dihedral double-butted chromoly |
| Fork | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
| Fork material | Magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Deore LX |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Crankset | Sugino Impel 300, 24/34/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-LP26, 110 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | Taya Pro Extreme, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Fasten NWL-90K w/clips & straps |
| Brakes | Shimano STX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7N levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
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| Handlebar | Barracuda butted alloy |
| Handlebar extensions | Barracuda alloy one-piece |
| Stem | Kalloy |
| Saddle | Vetta Comfort Flex |
| Seatpost | Kalloy SP-263 |
| Rims | Sun Metal L18, 32-hole |
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| Spokes | Ta Sen stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | 26 x 1.90" Hutchinson |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 584.2 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 70.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73.5° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 416.6 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 38.1 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 23, 2026.