Novara Ponderosa 1995 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Novara |
| Model | Ponderosa |
| First production | 1995 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Novara Ponderosa 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 1.95 (inches) Maxxis CobraFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis Viper |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-7 LeversDia-Compe Versa C5 Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Kung Ten |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 237 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Double-buttedTange MTB Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Zoom 2000 PFR |
| Handlebar extender | Zoom Bar Ends |
| Handlebar stem details | Zoom Chromoly AheadSet Style |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset SA |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG70 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Novara Ponderosa Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX Compact Drive |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Fork material | ChromolyAluminum |
| Fork type | Tange Struts 120 |
Other Specs of Novara Ponderosa
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Available colors | - Forest green |
| Weight | 26.0 |
| Pedals details | Fasten NWL-201 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsNovara Racing |
| Seat post extension | Tahoma DP-310 |
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Novara Ponderosa bike review
Novara produced the Ponderosa bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $850.00.Ponderosa bike is available in many sizes such as 13 (inches), 15 (inches), 17 (inches) and 19 (inches).
Novara Mountain bike Ponderosa can be found in a few colors, among these colors Forest green .
This bike is equiped with Front: 26 x 2.10" Maxxis Viper tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic 237, 32-hole. Novara equiped this exact model with Dia-Compe Versa C5 brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 levers braking system and Kung Ten hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Novara used Tange MTB chromoly, double-butted material for the frame. Zoom 2000 PFR high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Ponderosa to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Zoom chromoly AheadSet style.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Deore LX HyperDrive-C, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG70 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Novara, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift SRT-600 gear shift levers.