Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1998 Barracuda A2FS

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

Original MSRP
$399.95
Sizes
10", 12", 14", 16", 18", 19"
Colors
Bright blue/pearl blue, team yellow/metallic silver
Weight
29.5
Archive ID
76880

Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialChromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays
ForkRST 281
Fork MaterialChromoly, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Front DerailleurShimano AceraX top-swing, top-pull
Rear DerailleurShimano STX-RC
CranksetShimano AceraX, 24/34/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-LP26, 110mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainSachs SC-20, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-933S

Brakes

BrakesAvid 1D-10 brakes, Avid AD-1.0 levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless YST Geforce
HandlebarJY ATB-1
Handlebar ExtensionsNot included
StemKalloy AS-6023
SaddleSelle Italia Tieffe
Seatpost'Cuda aluminum micro-adjust, 26.4mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsSachs Centera
RimsVuelta Vision, 32-hole
SpokesRichman stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 1.90" Hutchinson Rock XC-T
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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