Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Novara
1994 Novara PonDeRosa-S
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Overview
About this bike
1994 Novara PonDeRosa-S value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded steel
- Frame Tubing Material
- Tange MTB chromoly, oversize
- Fork Brand & Model
- Tange Struts S
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 1994 Novara PonDeRosa-S
- Component Group
- Shimano Deore LX
- Shift Levers
- Shimano Deore LX Rapidfire Plus w/Optical Gear Display
- Crankset
- Shimano Deore LX, 22/32/42 teeth
- Rear Cogs
- 7-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano HG-70
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Shimano STX brakes, levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- HL Zoom
- Saddle
- Novara Liteflite, chromoly rails
- Handlebar
- H.L. Zoom 2000, 150g alloy
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Shimano STX, w/strong steel front axle
- Rims
- Araya TM-801F, 36-hole
- Tires
- 26 x 1.90inch Panaracer Dart/Smoke hardcore
Weight & Sizing
- Weight
- 26.75
- Sizes
- 15inch, 17inch, 19inch, 21inch
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.