Bike Friday METRO 1996 VS Burley BIRDY 3 X 7 1998 specs comparison

Bike Friday Metro 1996 comparison online with competitors

Bike Friday Metro

General Infos
Model Metro
Manufacturer Bike Friday
Year of production 1996
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Color choice - red
-Black
Sizes - Adjustable for rider height:4'8 to 6'4 (inches)
- large (inches)
- medium (inches)
- small (inches)
Sizes - Adjustable for rider height:4'8 to 6'4 (inches)
- large (inches)
- medium (inches)
- small (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire20 X 1.50 (inches) Specialized Nimbus
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size20 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-366A Levers
Dia-Compe Bigdog Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Rigida Alloy
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel Straight Gauge
Union Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionBike Friday and Mountain
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsKalloy Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless YST 541AE

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Alpha 50
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeYST
Crankset parts and sizes 48 Teeth
Tracer
Gear shift leversNot Available
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Bike Friday Metro Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeBike Friday

Other Specs of Bike Friday Metro

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatNot Available
Seat post extension 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-243


Burley Birdy 3 x 7 1998 comparison online with competitors

Burley Birdy 3 x 7

General Infos
Model Birdy 3 x 7
Manufacturer Burley
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Aluminum with clearcoat
Sizes - Rider can adjust manually

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire18 X 1.5 (inches) Birdy Hi-Pressure
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size18 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe DP-7 Levers
Dia-Compe VC-737 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Sachs 3 X 7
Front: Shimano Alivio
Rims manufacturer 24-hole
Alex DV-15
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 T-6 Aluminum Alloy
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTranz-X Zanzibar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBirdy Folding Adjustable
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset AL-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Tien Hsin TH-7418 AL Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 56 Teeth
Dotek Pro-6
Gear shift leversSachs Wavey
Rear gear set 13 - 23 Teeth
3-speed Internal X 7-speed

Burley Birdy 3 x 7 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material7005 T-6 Aluminum Alloy
Fork typeBirdy Leading Arm Suspension

Other Specs of Burley Birdy 3 x 7

Component group setsBirdy Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo WPD-95B Clipless and quill Combination
Rear shock absorber 1.5 (inches) Travel
Birdy Elastomer
Saddle seatVelo Crossbow
Seat post extension 34.7 (millimeters) Diameter
Birdy Special 500 (millimeters)


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