Bike Friday METRO 1996 VS Slingshot CYCLO-CROSS 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


Slingshot Cyclo-cross 1998 comparison online with competitors

Slingshot Cyclo-cross

General Infos
Model Cyclo-cross
Manufacturer Slingshot
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - red
- yellow
-Black
Sizes - 51 cm (centimeters)
- 53 cm (centimeters)
- 55 cm (centimeters)
- 57 cm (centimeters)
- 59 cm (centimeters)
- 61 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 38c Ritchey Alfa Bite Trail Mix
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 600 Ultegra Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 600 Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic Open Pro
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsTrue Temper Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTTT Forma
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsControl Tech
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG92
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-6500
Crankset parts and sizesShimano 600 Ultegra
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
9-speed

Slingshot Cyclo-cross Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano 600 Ultegra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 600 Ultegra SS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeTange

Other Specs of Slingshot Cyclo-cross

Component group setsShimano 600 Ultegra
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Custom Mid-frame Suspension
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
SDG 2000 Kevlar
Seat post extension 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Hardcore Aluminum


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