Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1997 Barracuda A2Z

Mountain bike, non-suspension bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$449.95
Sizes
10", 12", 14", 16", 18", 19"
Colors
Scarlet red flake/Audi pearl
Weight
27.4
Archive ID
65532

Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame Material7005 aluminum
ForkBarracuda Straight Blade
Fork MaterialChromoly/hi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano STX
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-400i
Front DerailleurShimano Alivio top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano STX
CranksetSugino Impel 200, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom BracketYST BB 969, 122.5 mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainSachs SC-20, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-933A w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano AceraX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe SS-8 levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless YST CS558
HandlebarJY 230HB aluminum
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemKalloy aluminum
SaddleVetta SE
SeatpostPolygon PM-312, 31.6 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano AceraX
RimsRigida LASER, 32-hole
SpokesRichman stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 1.95" Hutchinson On The Rocks
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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