Barracuda A2FS 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Barracuda
Model A2FS
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Barracuda A2FS 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 1.95 (inches) Kenda K-101
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe SS-8 Levers
Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesJoy Tech Big Hub Q and R
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Rigida AS-26
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Richman Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsChromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionLeadtec
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless YST CS558

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Taya TB-400
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 124.5 (millimeters) Spindle
YST BB 969
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Sugino Impel 200
Gear shift leversGrip Shift MRX-170
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Barracuda A2FS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typePolygon SF500

Other Specs of Barracuda A2FS

Component group setsShimano STX
Available colors - Team yellow flake and metallic silver
Weight 31.0
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-933S
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo VL-252
Seat post extension 26.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-243


Barracuda A2FS bike review

Barracuda produced the A2FS bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $399.95.
A2FS bike is available in many sizes such as 10 (inches), 12 (inches), 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Barracuda Mountain bike A2FS can be found in a few colors, among these colors Team yellow flake and metallic silver .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" Kenda K-101 tires and Richman stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Rigida AS-26, 32-hole. Barracuda equiped this exact model with Shimano Altus brakes, Dia-Compe SS-8 levers braking system and Joy Tech Big Hub Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Barracuda used Chromoly main triangle/hi-tensile steel rear stays material for the frame. Leadtec high strength material is used on the handlebar of this A2FS to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kalloy aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 200, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Taya TB-400 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Barracuda, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift MRX-170 gear shift levers.