VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

1996 Gary Fisher Tassajara

Velopedia Archive ID 59468

Overview

Model year1996
BrandGary Fisher
ModelTassajara
Bicycle typeMountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID59468
Original MSRP$469.99
ColorsBallistic blue, matte copper
Sizes13", 15.5", 16.75", 18", 19.5"
Weight28.8 lb

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded steel
Frame materialChromoly, double-butted
ForkGary Fisher
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

Component groupShimano STX/AceraX
ShiftersGrip Shift SRT-400
Front derailleurShimano AceraX top-swing, top-pull/clamp-on 28.6 mm
Rear derailleurShimano STX
CranksetShimano Alivio, 22/32/42 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-LP26, 113 mm spindle
BB shell width73mm English
Rear cogs7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC IG-31, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsResin w/clips & straps

Brakes

BrakesShimano AceraX M-System brakes, alloy levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" steel
HandlebarAlloy
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemChromoly
SaddleFisher Supersoft
SeatpostAlloy micro-adjust, 26.6 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

RimsWeinmann 519, 32-hole
SpokesStainless steel, 1.8mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 1.95" Tioga Psycho KS, Rear: 26 x 1.95" Tioga Psycho TS
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube569 mm
Head-tube angle71.5°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center419.1 mm
Wheelbase1036.3 mm
Fork offset / rake38.1 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 27, 2026.