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1998 Barracuda A2V

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

Original MSRP
$1,399.95
Sizes
12", 14", 16", 18", 19"
Colors
Grape flake/Audi pearl
Weight
24.5
Archive ID
74783

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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded
Frame MaterialEaston Elan 3
ForkAnswer Manitou SX
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupGrip Shift ESP 9.0SL/Shimano Deore XT
ShiftersGrip Shift ESP 9.0SL
Front DerailleurGrip Shift ESP 9.0SL, top-pull
Rear DerailleurGrip Shift ESP 9.0SL
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-UN72, 110mm spindle
BB Shell Width73mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainSachs SC-M55, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsWellgo WPD-800 clipless

Brakes

BrakesMagura Hydraulic HS22 brakes, Magura Race-Line levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Aheadset Kontak AL-2
HandlebarKore Lite
Handlebar ExtensionsProfile Briefs
StemKore Lite 3D
SaddleSelle Italia Nitrox PD
SeatpostKore Lite II, 26.8mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

HubsShimano Deore XT
RimsSyncros XLT, 32-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 2.0mm double-butted
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front Tire26 x 1.90" Hutchinson Rock XC
Wheel Size26" wheels

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

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