Boulder Bikes DEFIANT (LX) 1998 VS Specialized EPIC 2003 specs comparison
Boulder Bikes Defiant (LX)
General InfosModel | Defiant (LX) |
Manufacturer | Boulder Bikes |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - blue- green- red- silver- team flames- white- yellow-Black |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) IRC Mythos XC |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore LXFront: Shimano Deore LX Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X222 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedChromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Ritchey CompLite |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG51 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Boulder Bikes Defiant (LX) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Suntour XC Pro |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Boulder Bikes Defiant (LX)
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 3.25 (inches) TravelWorks Performance Air and oil |
Saddle seat | Bontrager |
Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy Uno |

Specialized Epic
General InfosModel | Epic |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Gloss Black-Flo Red |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Specialized Pro Roll-X |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid SD 5 LeversAvid Single Digit 3-R Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano DeoreFront: Specialized Stout |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-holeMavic X221 |
Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14/16/15ga. Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized M4 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized XC LowRise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aluminum |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-ES30 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethSpecialized Strong Arm |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Specialized Epic Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) TravelAnswer Manitou Skareb Comp |
Other Specs of Specialized Epic
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M515 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | 90 (millimeters) TravelSpecialized BRAIN |
Saddle seat | Specialized Body Geometry |
Seat post extension | 34.9 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Boulder Bikes provided us with the latest version of its Defiant (LX) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Boulder Bikes Defiant (LX) Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized Epic manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Epic Mountain bike here