Gary Fisher Paragon 1996 Technical specs and features

Brand Gary Fisher
Model Paragon
First production 1996
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Gary Fisher Paragon Parts   
Available Sizes - 14 (inches) / 35.56 (cm)
- 14 (inches)
- 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm)
- 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches) / 44.45 (cm)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches) / 49.53 (cm)
- 19.5 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho T
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho K
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7N Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Bontrager BCX-1
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Union Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsEaston ProGram 6061 T6
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionBontrager Race
Handlebar extenderFisher Fish Fins
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA-2

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 20/32/42 Teeth
Sugino Impel 700
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Gary Fisher Paragon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAnswer Manitou Mach 5 Pro XC

Other Specs of Gary Fisher Paragon

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Available colors - Ballistic blue
Weight 25.0
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M535 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBontrager Plus 10
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Bontrager Comp


Gary Fisher Paragon bike review

Gary Fisher produced the Paragon bike in 1996 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,199.99.
Paragon bike is available in many sizes such as 14 (inches), 16 (inches), 17.5 (inches) and 19.5 (inches).
Gary Fisher Mountain bike Paragon can be found in a few colors, among these colors Ballistic blue .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 1.95" Tioga Psycho K tires and Union stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Bontrager BCX-1, 32-hole. Gary Fisher equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX M-System brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7N levers braking system .
To guarantee the comfiest ride Gary Fisher used Easton ProGram 6061 T6 material for the frame. Bontrager Race high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Paragon to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 700, 20/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-IG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Gary Fisher, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray gear shift levers.