Velopedia Bicycle Archive

1996 Battle VR (02)

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

Original MSRP
$4,399.00
Sizes
16", 18", 20"
Colors
Red, yellow
Weight
24.5
Archive ID
57436
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionTIG-welded steel/welded aluminum
Frame Material6061 T6 aluminum
ForkRock Shox Judy SL
Fork MaterialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear ShockFox Alps-4, 2.5" travel

Drivetrain

Component GroupShimano XTR
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Front DerailleurShimano XTR top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear DerailleurShimano XTR
CranksetShimano XTR M950-IG, 24/34/46 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-M950, 112.5 mm spindle
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG90, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsRitchey Logic WCS titanium (clipless)

Brakes

BrakesShimano XTR V-Brake brakes, Dia-Compe PC-11 levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1 1/8" Ringle
HandlebarBattle Carbon, thermoplastic
Handlebar ExtensionsControl Tech Stix Team Issue
StemControl Tech
SaddleSDG 2000 Kevlar, titanium rails
SeatpostControl Tech Control Post, 26.8 mm diameter

Wheels & Tires

RimsMavic 217 SUP, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted
Spoke NipplesAlloy nipples
Front TireFront: 26 x 2.10" Maxxis C-1160, Rear: 26 x 2.10" Maxxis C-1066
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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