The 1996 Bontrager Privateer is a mountain bike with a steel and chromoly True Temper frame. The frame comes in black or green. It was released in 1996 and costs $949 brand new. Due to the frame materials and other factors, we estimate that this bike weighs around 25 pounds. The Privateer 1996 is fully rigid.

Components

The Privateer 1996 comes with Shimano Deore LX components, including a Bontrager Race stem, a Tange-Seiki Levin headset and grip-shift SRT-800 X-Ray shifters.

Drivetrain

The Privateer 1996 has 8 speeds and has a Shimano Deore LX derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with Panaracer tires ( x in front and x rear.) and Bontrager BCX-3 rims.

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Specs

Type Mountain
MSRP $950
Year 1996
Alt. Names Privateer