Argon 18 HELIUM FLAT BAR DURA ACE 2003 VS Specialized CROSSROADS ELITE 2008 specs comparison

Argon 18 Helium Flat Bar Dura Ace

General Infos

Model	Helium Flat Bar Dura Ace
Manufacturer	Argon 18
Year of production	2003
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Color choice	- Yellow and Black -Graphite and Black
Sizes	- 46cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 46cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 23c Michelin Axial Pro Race
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano BL-R440 Levers Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Dura-Ace
Rims manufacturer	Mavic CXP 33
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Mavic Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Carbon Fiber Aluminum
Frame type	Bonded
Handlebar construction	3T T.H.E.
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	3T T.H.E.
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-7700
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) American
Bottom bracket type	109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-7700
Crankset parts and sizes	39/53 Teeth Shimano Dura-Ace
Gear shift levers	Shimano SL-R440 Flat Bar
Rear gear set	12 - 23 Teeth 9-speed

Argon 18 Helium Flat Bar Dura Ace Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Braze-on Shimano Dura-Ace
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Dura-Ace
Fork material	Aero Crown Carbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer
Fork type	Argon 18

Other Specs of Argon 18 Helium Flat Bar Dura Ace

Component group sets	Shimano Flat Bar
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia SLR
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter U.S.E. Alien

Specialized Crossroads Elite

General Infos

Model	Crossroads Elite
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2008
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Silver -Black
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Specialized Hemisphere
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Tektro Alloy Levers ProMax Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano FH-RM30S Front: Specialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alex Globe
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	15ga. Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	60 (millimeters) Rise Alloy 620 (millimeters) Wide
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Specialized Ground Control
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threaded Specialized Loose Ball

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano HG-40
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	122.5 (millimeters) Spindle TH Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Shimano FC-TX71
Gear shift levers	Shimano Acera
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Specialized Crossroads Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Clamp On 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano FD-C102
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Acera
Fork material	Single Crown Hi-tensile Steel
Fork type	63 (millimeters) Travel SR NEX-4010-700

Other Specs of Specialized Crossroads Elite

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	Platform Nylon With Kraton Top
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Specialized Comfort Plus With Springs
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Suspension