Barracuda X FX 1998 Technical specs and features

Brand Barracuda
Model X FX
First production 1998
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Barracuda X FX Parts   
Available Sizes - Large
- medium
- small


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Hutchinson Coyote DH
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Magura Race-Line Levers
Magura Hydraulic HS22 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Vuelta Airline
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Butted
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionKore Lite Torsion
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsKore Lite 3D
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak AL-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Barracuda X FX Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull
Shimano Deore LX With Kore Chain Reactor
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Double Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeBullet USA Zzyzx FR

Other Specs of Barracuda X FX

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Black and blue and yellow
Weight 32.2
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-313
Rear shock absorber 3.15 (inches) Travel
Cane Creek AD-5
Saddle seatVuelta Bomber DH-2
Seat post extensionJY-101 P6


Barracuda X FX bike review

Barracuda produced the X FX bike in 1998 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,599.95.
X FX bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and small .
Barracuda Mountain bike X FX can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black and blue and yellow .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" Hutchinson Coyote DH tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Vuelta Airline, 32-hole. Barracuda equiped this exact model with Magura Hydraulic HS22 brakes, Magura Race-Line levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Barracuda used 7005 aluminum, butted material for the frame. Kore Lite Torsion high strength material is used on the handlebar of this X FX to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Kore Lite 3D.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 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 Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.