Argon 18 PLATINUM ULTEGRA 2003 VS Specialized S-WORKS TRANSITION 2008 specs comparison
Argon 18 Platinum Ultegra
General InfosModel | Platinum Ultegra |
Manufacturer | Argon 18 |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Blue and Black- Red and Black-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 Ultegra STI Dual Control LeversShimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Ultegra |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic CXP 23 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Mavic Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
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 Ultegra |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) American |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-6500 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 TeethShimano Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 12 - 23 Teeth9-speed |
Argon 18 Platinum Ultegra Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Braze-onShimano Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon Fiber Composite With Carbon Fiber Steerer |
Fork type | Argon 18 |
Other Specs of Argon 18 Platinum Ultegra
Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Trimatic 2 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy |

Specialized S-Works Transition
General InfosModel | S-Works Transition |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Quick-Step |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 21c S-Works Mondo Tubular |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Zipp Vuka Aero Carbon LeversS-Works Integrated Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Zipp 404 |
Rims manufacturer | Zipp 404 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. AeroStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | S-Works FACT 9r N'Aero Carbon |
Frame type | Bonded and monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Zipp VUKA Carbon Aero Bar Combo |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | 31.8 Clamp Ti HardwareS-Works Pro-Set |
Headset size | Integrated1 (inches) Threaded Specialized Mindset Plus |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)SRAM 1090R |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | S-Works Integrated Oversized |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/53 Teeth Integrated OversizeS-Works FACT Carbon Crankset |
Gear shift levers | SRAM Force TT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 26 Teeth10-speed |
Specialized S-Works Transition Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-onSRAM Red |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM Red |
Fork material | Aero CrownCarbon and aluminum Steerer |
Fork type | S-Works FACT N'Aero |
Other Specs of Specialized S-Works Transition
Component group sets | SRAM Red |
Pedals details | Test Ride Pedals |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Hollow Ti Rails Microfiber CoverBody Geometry TriTip SL |
Seat post extension | 2 PositionS-Works Transition Carbon |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Argon 18 provided us with the latest version of its Platinum Ultegra bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Argon 18 Platinum Ultegra Road here
- Get your Specialized S-Works Transition manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized S-Works Transition Road here