Barracuda A2R 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Barracuda
Model A2R
First production 1998
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Barracuda A2R 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 1.90 (inches) Hutchinson On The Rocks
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid SD-1.9 L Levers
Avid 1D-20 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 Double-butted
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionJY 175HB Aluminum
Handlebar extender'Cuda Aluminum
Handlebar stem detailsJY-905
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 leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Barracuda A2R Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Barracuda A2R

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Reflex blue pearl and Audi pearl
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-945A With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia XO
Seat post extension 26.4 (millimeters) Diameter
'Cuda Aluminum Micro-adjust


Barracuda A2R bike review

Barracuda produced the A2R bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $699.95.
A2R bike is available in many sizes such as 12 (inches), 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Barracuda Mountain bike A2R can be found in a few colors, among these colors Reflex blue pearl and Audi pearl .
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 Avid 1D-20 brakes, Avid SD-1.9 L levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Barracuda used Chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. JY 175HB aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this A2R to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of JY-905.
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 Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.