Alpinestars RSA-840 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Alpinestars
Model RSA-840
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Alpinestars RSA-840 Parts   
Available Sizes - 40 cm (centimeters)
- 45 cm (centimeters)
- 50 cm (centimeters)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-370A Levers
Tektro 870AG Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya TM-810
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Chromoly Rear Triangle
Double-butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionAlpinestars XC
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAlpinestars XC
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) YST Light

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Sugino Impel 700
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Alpinestars RSA-840 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Alpinestars RSA-840

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Available colors - Yellow
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsFasten NWL-85M With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 3.0 (inches) Travel
Fox Alps-4R
Saddle seatVelo VL-253
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Alpinestars XC


Alpinestars RSA-840 bike review

Alpinestars produced the RSA-840 bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,999.00.
RSA-840 bike is available in many sizes such as 40 cm (centimeters), 45 cm (centimeters) and 50 cm (centimeters).
Alpinestars Mountain bike RSA-840 can be found in one single color which is Yellow.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB Primal Raptor kevlar tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Araya TM-810, 32-hole. Alpinestars equiped this exact model with Tektro 870AG brakes, Tektro RBP-370A levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Alpinestars used 7005 aluminum, double-butted, chromoly rear triangle material for the frame. Alpinestars XC high strength material is used on the handlebar of this RSA-840 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alpinestars XC.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 700, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC SS-91S chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Alpinestars, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.