Bontrager Privateer 1996 Technical specs and features
Brand | Bontrager |
Model | Privateer |
First production | 1996 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain Without Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Bontrager Privateer Parts |
Available Sizes | - 13 (inches) / 33.02 (cm)- 13 (inches)- 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches) / 48.26 (cm)- 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Panaracer SmokeFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Dart |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-7 LeversShimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeBontrager BCX-3 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double ButtedStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Custom-drawnTrue Temper Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki Levin |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 20/32/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Bontrager Privateer Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownTange Chromoly |
Fork type | Tange |
Other Specs of Bontrager Privateer
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Available colors | - Black- green |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | System 2 With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Velo C-20 |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterBontrager Race |
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Bontrager Privateer bike review
Bontrager produced the Privateer bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $949.00.Privateer bike is available in many sizes such as 13 (inches), 15 (inches), 17 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Bontrager Mountain bike Privateer can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black and green .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Panaracer Dart tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Bontrager BCX-3, 32-hole. Bontrager equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Bontrager used True Temper chromoly, custom-drawn material for the frame. Bontrager Race high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Privateer to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Bontrager Race.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX, 20/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG51 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Bontrager, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.