Barracuda A2V 1997 Technical specs and features

Brand Barracuda
Model A2V
First production 1997
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Barracuda A2V 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 Chameleon Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-12NA Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Weinmann Tattoo Bleeding Heart
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsEaston Elan 3
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionJY 145D2 Aluminum
Handlebar extenderProfile
Handlebar stem detailsProfile Boa
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset AL-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-M55
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Sugino White Industries II
Gear shift leversGrip Shift ESP 900
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Barracuda A2V Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Grip Shift ESP 9.0
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAnswer Manitou SX

Other Specs of Barracuda A2V

Component group setsGrip Shift and Shimano Deore XT
Available colors - Brooke
- Grape flake and Audi pearl
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsWellgo WPD-800 Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco Tecno Dynamica
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-258


Barracuda A2V bike review

Barracuda produced the A2V bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,599.95.
A2V bike is available in many sizes such as 12 (inches), 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Barracuda Mountain bike A2V can be found in a few colors, among these colors Brooke and Grape flake and Audi pearl .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.90" Hutchinson Chameleon kevlar tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Weinmann Tattoo Bleeding Heart, 32-hole. Barracuda equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore XT V-Brake brakes, Dia-Compe PC-12NA levers braking system and Shimano Deore XT hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Barracuda used Easton Elan 3 material for the frame. JY 145D2 aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this A2V to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Profile Boa.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino White Industries II, 22/32/44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-M55 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Barracuda, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift ESP 900 gear shift levers.