BLT BASIC LOADED TOURING W/RACKS 1998 VS Salsa FARGO 2009 specs comparison

BLT Basic Loaded Touring w/racks 1998 comparison online with competitors

BLT Basic Loaded Touring w/racks

General Infos
Model Basic Loaded Touring w/racks
Manufacturer BLT
Year of production 1998
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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 tire700 X 38c Specialized Nimbus III
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe 287 Levers
Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims CR18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Asahi Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
Tange Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionNitto Drop Aluminum
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsNitto
Headset size1 (inches) Shimano Deore LX

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG70
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano 600 Ultegra Bar-end
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

BLT Basic Loaded Touring w/racks Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeBLT

Other Specs of BLT Basic Loaded Touring w/racks

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsVictor VP-180
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSpecialized
Seat post extension 26.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy Laprade


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Salsa Fargo

General Infos
Model Fargo
Manufacturer Salsa
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Fun Guy Green
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large
- xlarge
- xxlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 29 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Vulpine
Front: 29 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Vulpine.
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RL-520A Levers
Avid BB-7 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XT 6-bolt Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Salsa Semi 29'er Disc
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheel 14/15ga. Double-butted
DT Swiss Competition Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsSalsa Classico CroMoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSalsa MotoAce Bell Lap
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSalsa CroMoto S.U.L.
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek S-3

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainShimano HG93
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes 26/36/48 Teeth
Shimano XT
Gear shift leversShimano Bar-end
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Salsa Fargo Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT Shadow
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeSalsa Fargo

Other Specs of Salsa Fargo

Component group setsShimano XT
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Rocket V
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Salsa Shaft


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