BLT BASIC LOADED TOURING 1997 VS Trek 540 1999 specs comparison
BLT Basic Loaded Touring
General InfosModel | Basic Loaded Touring |
Manufacturer | BLT |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Blue |
Sizes |
- 38 cm (centimeters) - 43 cm (centimeters) - 48 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) |
Sizes |
- 38 cm (centimeters) - 43 cm (centimeters) - 48 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters) - 56 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Specialized Nimbus III |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 287 Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun Rims CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Asahi Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted Tange MTB Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Nitto Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Nitto |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano Deore LX |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG70 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra Bar-end |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
BLT Basic Loaded Touring Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Tange MTB Chromoly |
Fork type | Tange |
Other Specs of BLT Basic Loaded Touring
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Pedals details | Victor VP-180 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized |
Seat post extension | 26.4 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy Aluminum |
Trek 540
General InfosModel | 540 |
Manufacturer | Trek |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Raven |
Sizes |
- 47cm (centimeters) - 51cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 63cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Continental Top Tour |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 287 Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Bontrager Fairlane |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | ICON |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | ICON |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Tange-Seiki CDS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-5500 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth Shimano 105 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra Bar-end |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Trek 540 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano 105 Triple |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Chromoly |
Fork type | Trek |
Other Specs of Trek 540
Component group sets | Touring Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M323 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Bassano |
Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter ICON OZ |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, BLT provided us with the latest version of its Basic Loaded Touring bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of BLT Basic Loaded Touring Touring here
- Get your Trek 540 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek 540 Touring here