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1996 Beyond Fabrications G2-Al Integrated Suspension

Velopedia Archive ID 59702

Overview

Model year1996
BrandBeyond Fabrications
ModelG2-Al Integrated Suspension
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID59702
Original MSRP$2,625.00
ColorsBrushed
Sizes16", 17.5", 19"
Weight23 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionWelded aluminum
Frame material7005 aluminum
ForkRock Shox Judy XC
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, triple-clamp crown
Rear shockRisse, 3.0" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano Deore XT
ShiftersShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Front derailleurShimano Deore XT, bottom-pull/clamp-on 31.8 mm
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT GS
CranksetShimano Deore XT, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-UN72, 113 mm spindle
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed titanium, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainShimano CN-IG90, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesShimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore XT levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless Shimano Deore XT
HandlebarBontrager Titec 140g
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemControl Tech
SaddleTitec Berzerkr Ti
SeatpostTitec AL-235, 27.2 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsMavic M231, 32-hole
SpokesWheelsmith XL-15 stainless steel, 1.8mm double butted
Spoke nipplesAlloy nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 1.90" Onza Rail kevlar, Rear: 26 x 1.90" Onza Rip kevlar
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube579.1 mm
Head-tube angle71°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center419.1 mm
Wheelbase1049 mm
Fork offset / rake40.6 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 21, 2026.