Barracuda A2BS 1997 VS Norco VPS-5 HUNDRED 2003 specs comparison

Barracuda A2BS
General InfosModel | A2BS |
Manufacturer | Barracuda |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Metallic silver and Audi pearl |
Sizes | - 10 (inches)- 12 (inches)- 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches) |
Sizes | - 10 (inches)- 12 (inches)- 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Hutchinson On The Rocks |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-7 LeversShimano Alivio A-brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano R080 Silent ClutchFront: Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeRigida LASER |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeRichman Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | JY 230HB Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Cuda One-piece Aluminum |
Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless YST CS558 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-20 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleYST BB 969 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/42 TeethSugino Impel 300 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift ESP 500 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Barracuda A2BS Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)Shimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Grip Shift ESP 5.0 |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy C |
Other Specs of Barracuda A2BS
Component group sets | Grip Shift and Shimano STX |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-933A With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Vetta Comfort Flex |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterPolygon PM-312 |

Norco VPS-5 Hundred
General InfosModel | VPS-5 Hundred |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Silver |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 24 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda KineticsFront: 26 X 2.60 (inches) Kenda Kinetics |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Rear: 24 (inches) WheelsFront: 26 (inches) |
Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic LeversHayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | 12 (millimeters) Thru-axle QR-20 Axle Rear: Formula DH and DC-32Front: Formula DH DC-91 |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAlex DX-32 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton RAD |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | F.u.n.n. Kilo Bar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | F.u.n.n. Serial Killa |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA TH-870 Semi Cartridge |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)SRAM PC-59 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA BMX 2 Pc Sealed Bearing |
Crankset parts and sizes | FSA CK-46 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio |
Rear gear set | 13 - 34 Teeth8-speed |
Norco VPS-5 Hundred Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention DeviceBlack Spire KM-1 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 130 (millimeters) TravelMarzocchi DJ 2 |
Other Specs of Norco VPS-5 Hundred
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | DMR V-8 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Axiom Shoval |
Seat post extension | Kalloy SP-350 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Barracuda provided us with the latest version of its A2BS bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Barracuda A2BS Mountain bike here
- Get your Norco VPS-5 Hundred manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Norco VPS-5 Hundred Mountain bike here