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2012 Schwinn Frontier Elite Mens

Launched at $495

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What a used one is worth

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New

$131

$69 to $173

Like new

$124

$66 to $165

Excellent

$118

$62 to $156

Good

$98

$52 to $130

Fair

$72

$38 to $95

For parts

$39

$21 to $52

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand
Schwinn
Model family
Frontier
Model year
2012
Category
Mountain
Frame material
aluminum
Sizes
XS, S, M, L, XL
Wheel size
26
Launch MSRP (US)
$495

Drivetrain

Speeds
8
Chainrings
3
Electronic
false
Total gears
24

Build

Fork
Suntour XCT V3 with 80mm travel and lockout, 1 1/8"
Stem
Schwinn S2 MTB Alloy, 25.4
Tires
Innova Trail, 26 x 2.0
Brakes
Schwinn Mechanical Disc, 160mm rotors; levers Shimano EF51
Saddle
Schwinn S2 MTB Ergo
Wheels
rims Weinmann ZAC19 doublewall 32 Hole; hubs KT Alloy Disc 32 Hole; spokes 14G stainless
Cassette
Shimano HG31, 11-30t, 8-speed
Crankset
Suntour XCC Alloy 42/34/24t
Seatpost
Schwinn S2 MTB Alloy, 26.8 x 300
Shifters
Shimano EF51
Handlebar
Schwinn S2 MTB Steel, 25.4, 40mm rise
Travel front mm
80

Source: Schwinn's own schwinnbikes.com model page captured 2011-09. Model year from the year in the page address; maker menu: mountain. Frame: Schwinn MTB Trail Aluminum. Derailleurs row: Shimano Acera, Shimano Altus. Bottom bracket: Cartridge. Chain: KMC Z51, 8-speed. Headset: VP Threadless, 1 1/8". Pedals: Plastic body with reflector and toe cage. Extras: Schwinn MTB Grips. Colors: Charcoal. MSRP $495 from the price block of the 2011-09 capture, inside the model year launch window.

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