American Flyer Z-1 1997 VS Aegis ARO SVELTE 5 2003 specs comparison

American Flyer Z-1
General InfosModel | Z-1 |
Manufacturer | American Flyer |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Brushed |
Sizes | - 49 cm (centimeters)- 51 cm (centimeters)- 53 cm (centimeters)- 55 cm (centimeters)- 57 cm (centimeters)- 59 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes | - 49 cm (centimeters)- 51 cm (centimeters)- 53 cm (centimeters)- 55 cm (centimeters)- 57 cm (centimeters)- 59 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 650 X 20c Continental Grand Prix |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 650c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra LeversShimano 600 Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeHED J-2 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) BladedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Tapered With 6Al and 4V Titanium3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Syntace Stratos |
Handlebar extender | Syntace C-2 |
Handlebar stem details | Salsa Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Taya Pro Extreme |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 111 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN71 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano 600 Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra Down-tube |
Rear gear set | 11 - 21 Teeth8-speed |
American Flyer Z-1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-onShimano 600 Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Kestrel EMS |
Other Specs of American Flyer Z-1
Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | CarbonSelle Royal Eclipse |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSyncros Pro Series Aluminum |

Aegis Aro Svelte 5
General InfosModel | Aro Svelte 5 |
Manufacturer | Aegis |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Black- Blue- Green- Orange- Purple- Red- White- Yellow-Bionic Weave |
Sizes | - 48cm (centimeters)- 50cm (centimeters)- 52cm (centimeters)- 54cm (centimeters)- 56cm (centimeters)- 58cm (centimeters)- 60cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Michelin Axial Pro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control LeversShimano 105 Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 105 |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic Open Pro |
Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | ITM Super Italian Pro 225 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | ITM Eclipse |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek S-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-5500 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano 105 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 105 STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing9-speed |
Aegis Aro Svelte 5 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Braze-onShimano 105 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 SS |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber Composite |
Fork type | Aegis Hot Rod Carbon |
Other Specs of Aegis Aro Svelte 5
Component group sets | Shimano 105 |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Chrome-moly RailsFi'zi:k Pave |
Seat post extension | 26.8 (millimeters) DiameterThomson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, American Flyer provided us with the latest version of its Z-1 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of American Flyer Z-1 Road here
- Get your Aegis Aro Svelte 5 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Aegis Aro Svelte 5 Road here