Barracuda A2M 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Barracuda
Model A2M
First production 1998
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Barracuda A2M Parts   
Available Sizes - 12 (inches) / 30.48 (cm)
- 12 (inches)
- 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)
- 19 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Hutchinson Chameleon
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-12 Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Vuelta Vision
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Richman Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Butted With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionJY 145HB Aluminum
Handlebar extender'Cuda Aluminum
Handlebar stem detailsKore Lite 3D
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless YST Geforce

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX-RC
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Barracuda A2M Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeAnswer Manitou Pro

Other Specs of Barracuda A2M

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Midnight black and Audi pearl
Weight 27.3
Pedals detailsWellgo WPD-800 Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia Expedia
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
'Cuda Aluminum Micro-adjust


Barracuda A2M bike review

Barracuda produced the A2M bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $849.95.
A2M bike is available in many sizes such as 12 (inches), 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Barracuda Mountain bike A2M can be found in a few colors, among these colors Midnight black and Audi pearl .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Hutchinson Chameleon tires and Richman stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Vuelta Vision, 32-hole. Barracuda equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Dia-Compe PC-12 levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Barracuda used 7005 aluminum, butted with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. JY 145HB aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this A2M to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kore Lite 3D.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX-RC, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Barracuda, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.