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| Model year | 1997 |
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| Brand | Bontrager |
| Model | Privateer |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front suspension |
| Archive ID | 63428 |
| Original MSRP | $999.00 |
| Colors | Black |
| Sizes | Large, medium, small, xlarge |
| Weight | 26 lb |
| Frame construction | TIG-welded |
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| Frame material | True Temper chromoly, double-butted |
| Fork | Rock Shox Indy XC |
| Fork material | Magnesium, triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | N/A |
| Component group | Shimano STX-RC |
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| Shifters | Shimano STX RapidFire SL |
| Front derailleur | Shimano STX-RC top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano STX-RC |
| Crankset | Shimano STX-RC, 22/32/42 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-LP26, 110 mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 68mm English |
| Rear cogs | 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth |
| Chain | Shimano CN-IG31, 1/2 x 3/32" |
| Pedals | Aluminum cage w/clips & straps |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers |
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| Headset | 1" Tange Levin |
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| Handlebar | Bontrager Comp |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Bontrager Race |
| Saddle | Velo C20 Plus 10 |
| Seatpost | Bontrager Comp, 27.0 mm diameter |
| Hubs | Front: System 3 suspension, Rear: Shimano STX-RC |
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| Rims | Bontrager Maverick, 32-hole |
| Spokes | DT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor, Rear: 26 x 1.90" WTB VelociRaptor |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 584.2 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 71° |
| Seat-tube angle | 74° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 425.4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1054.1 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 40.6 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 12, 2026.