BLT BASIC LOADED TOURING W/RACKS 1998 VS Salsa VAYA 3 2012 specs comparison

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 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 Chromoly
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Nitto Drop 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-IG70
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 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 type	BLT

Other Specs of BLT Basic Loaded Touring w/racks

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 Laprade

Salsa Vaya 3

General Infos

Model	Vaya 3
Manufacturer	Salsa
Year of production	2012
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Color choice	-Charcoal Briquette
Sizes	- 50cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 54cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 56cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 60cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Conti ToruRide 26x1.75
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Not Available
Brakeset type	Avid BB5 160 (millimeters)
Hubs for disc brakes	Formula Formula
Rims manufacturer	Unavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Classico Cromoly
Frame type	Not Available
Handlebar construction	Salsa Cowbell
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Salsa Pro Moto 3
Headset size	Cane Creek 10 Series

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC X9
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	FSA PowerSpline
Crankset parts and sizes	FSA Vero Triple 50/39/30
Gear shift levers	Microshift Bar-end
Rear gear set	Not Available

Salsa Vaya 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Sora
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore 9 Spd
Fork material	Not Available
Fork type	Vaya CroMoly

Other Specs of Salsa Vaya 3

Component group sets	Not Available
Pedals details	Unavailable Pedals
Rear shock absorber	Unavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seat	Velo
Seat post extension	Kalloy SP-369