Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2002 Gary Fisher Paragon

Velopedia Archive ID 37448

Overview

Model year	2002
Brand	Gary Fisher
Model	Paragon
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, front suspension
Archive ID	37448
Original MSRP	$1,549.99
Colors	Red
Sizes	Large, medium, small, xlarge

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	Aluminum, butted
Fork	Answer Manitou Mars Elite, 3.15" travel
Fork material	Aluminum, single triple-clamp crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Mountain Mix
Shifters	Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Front derailleur	Shimano Deore LX
Rear derailleur	Shimano XTR SGS
Crankset	Bontrager Race, 22/32/44 teeth
Bottom bracket	Bontrager Race Isis
Rear cogs	9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Shimano PD-M515 SPD

Brakes

Brakes	Avid Single Digit 5 brakes, Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" threadless Dia-Compe SAS
Handlebar	Bontrager Crowbar Race
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Bontrager Select
Saddle	WTB Laser V Race
Seatpost	Bontrager Race

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Bontrager Race
Rims	Bontrager Race, 24-hole
Spokes	UCP stainless steel
Front tire	26 x 2.10" IRC Serac XC
Wheel size	26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	627.9 mm
Head-tube angle	71.5°
Seat-tube angle	73.5°
Chainstay / rear center	411 mm
Wheelbase	1091.4 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 September 28, 2026.