Bike Friday METRO 1996 VS Dahon ESPRESSO 2009 specs comparison
Bike Friday Metro
General Infos| Model | Metro |
| Manufacturer | Bike Friday |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 tire | 20 X 1.50 (inches) Specialized Nimbus |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-366A Levers Dia-Compe Bigdog Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Rigida Alloy |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | Straight Gauge Union Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 4130 chromoly c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Bike Friday and Mountain |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless YST 541AE |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Alpha 50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | YST |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 48 Teeth Tracer |
| Gear shift levers | Not 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 type | Bike Friday |
Other Specs of Bike Friday Metro
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Not Available |
| Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-243 |
Dahon Espresso
General Infos| Model | Espresso |
| Manufacturer | Dahon |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Sand |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.50 (inches) Kenda Kwest |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Promax Alloy Levers ProMax Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Formula Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | Aluminum |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 6061 Aluminum Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Dahon Fusion |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Five Piece BMX Type |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/46 Teeth Cold-forged Aluminum |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Revo Twist |
| Rear gear set | 14 - 26 Teeth 7-speed |
Dahon Espresso Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Microshift FD-M22 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tourney TX-51 |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown High-tensile Steel |
| Fork type | Rigid Steel |
Other Specs of Dahon Espresso
| Component group sets | Folding Mix |
| Pedals details | Suntour Fold |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Dahon Comfort |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter BioLogic Zorin PostPump |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Bike Friday provided us with the latest version of its Metro bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Bike Friday Metro Folding here
- Get your Dahon Espresso manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Dahon Espresso Folding here
