Barracuda A2BS 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Barracuda
Model A2BS
First production 1998
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Barracuda A2BS Parts   
Available Sizes - 10 (inches) / 25.4 (cm)
- 10 (inches)
- 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 1.90 (inches) Hutchinson On The Rocks
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7 EXA Levers
Shimano STX-RC V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano STX-RC
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 materials7000 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionJY 230HB Aluminum
Handlebar extender'Cuda Aluminum
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy AS-6026
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-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Barracuda A2BS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano STX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy XC

Other Specs of Barracuda A2BS

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Audie pearl and metallic silver
- cream and viper red
Weight 28.0
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-945A With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia XO
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
'Cuda Aluminum Micro-adjust


Barracuda A2BS bike review

Barracuda produced the A2BS bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $699.95.
A2BS bike is available in many sizes such as 10 (inches), 12 (inches), 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Barracuda Mountain bike A2BS can be found in a few colors, among these colors Audie pearl and metallic silver and cream and viper red .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" Hutchinson On The Rocks tires and Richman stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Vuelta Vision, 32-hole. Barracuda equiped this exact model with Shimano STX-RC V-Brake brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 EXA levers braking system and Shimano STX-RC hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Barracuda used 7000 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. JY 230HB aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this A2BS to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kalloy AS-6026.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano STX, 24/32/42 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 STX-RC RapidFire SL gear shift levers.