Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification reportVelopedia Archive ID 58138
| Model year | 1996 |
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| Brand | Bontrager |
| Model | Privateer S |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 58138 |
| Original MSRP | $1,099.00 |
| Colors | Black, green |
| Sizes | 13", 15", 17", 19" |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded steel |
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| Frame material | True Temper chromoly, custom-drawn |
| Fork | Rock Shox Quadra 21R |
| Fork material | Magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano Deore LX |
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| Shifters | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore LX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore LX, 20/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-UN52, 107 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 28 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG51, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | System 2 w/clips & straps |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 levers |
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| Headset | 1" Tange-Seiki Levin |
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| Handlebar | Bontrager Race |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Bontrager Race |
| Saddle | Bontrager Velo C-20 |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Race, 27.0 mm diameter |
| Rims | Bontrager BCX-3, 32-hole |
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| Spokes | Stainless steel, 2.0mm double butted |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Dart, Rear: 26 x 1.90" Panaracer Smoke |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 574 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 74° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 425.4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1038.9 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 38.1 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 12, 2026.