Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1993 Schwinn Paramount Series R80

Velopedia Archive ID 42758

Overview

Model year	1993
Brand	Schwinn
Model	Paramount Series R80
Bicycle type	Mountain bike, non-suspension
Archive ID	42758
Original MSRP	$1,250.00
Sizes	17, 19, 21

Frameset

Frame construction	Lugged steel
Frame material	Tange Prestige PDG
Fork	PDG precision butted tapered blades

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano Deore XT Rapidfire Plus
Shifters	Shimano Deore XT Rapidfire Plus
Front derailleur	Shimano Deore XT
Rear derailleur	Shimano Deore XT
Crankset	Shimano Deore XT, 26/36/46 teeth
Rear cogs	7-speed, 12 - 28 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-HG70
Pedals	Shimano SPD-M525, Clipless

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano Deore XT brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Ritchey Force Lite
Stem	PDG, Titanium Finish
Saddle	PDG, Leather Ti rail
Seatpost	Kalloy, Titatium Finish

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano Deore XT
Rims	Sun Metal CR-16, 32-hole
Front tire	Front: Panaracer Dart, Rear: Panaracer Smoke

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	574 mm
Head-tube angle	71.5°
Seat-tube angle	73°
Chainstay / rear center	424.2 mm
Wheelbase	1046.5 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 4, 2026.