Cannondale GEMINI DH 2005 VS Specialized SAFIRE EXPERT CARBON 2009 specs comparison

Cannondale Gemini DH

General Infos

Model	Gemini DH
Manufacturer	Cannondale
Year of production	2005
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Color choice	- Siemens Team Replica -Mocha Brown with Saffron Metallic
Sizes	- Small - medium - large
Sizes	- Small - medium - large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 2.50 (inches) Hutchinson Octopus
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Magura Gustav M Levers Magura Gustav M Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Sun Ringle Abbah Lawill
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Mavic EX 823 UST Disc
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	FSA DH-400
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Manitou Integrated 31.8
Headset size	1 1/2 (inches) Threadless FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	TruVativ ISIS DH
Crankset parts and sizes	42 Teeth FSA El Toro
Gear shift levers	SRAM X-9
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed

Cannondale Gemini DH Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Chain-retention Device E Thirteen
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM ESP X.9
Fork material	Dual Crown Aluminum
Fork type	180 (millimeters) Travel Manitou Dorado DH

Other Specs of Cannondale Gemini DH

Component group sets	Downhill Mix
Pedals details	Cannondale Grind Platform
Rear shock absorber	Manitou Swinger 6-Way
Saddle seat	Fi'zi:k Gobi
Seat post extension	Cannondale Competition

Specialized Safire Expert Carbon

General Infos

Model	Safire Expert Carbon
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2009
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Gloss Wood Carbon Tint and Red
Sizes	- Small - medium - large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized S-Works The Captain Front: 26 X 2.20 (inches) Specialized S-Works The Captain Control
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Avid Elixir R Carbon SL Levers Avid Elixir R Carbon SL With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Avid Elixir R Carbon SL With 160 Or 140 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: DT Swiss 370 With RWS Front: Specialized Hi Lo Disc
Rims manufacturer	28-hole and 32-hole DT Swiss X420SL
Spoke nipples type	Alloy
Spoke wheel	15/18ga. Butted DT Swiss Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Specialized FACT 9m Carbon Az1 With M5 Alloy Rear Triangle
Frame type	Bonded and monocoque
Handlebar construction	Specialized XC Low Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Specialized Adjustable
Headset size	1 1/2 (inches) To 1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Campy-style

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	SRAM PC-971
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Shimano XT Hollowtech II
Crankset parts and sizes	22/32/44 Teeth Shimano XT
Gear shift levers	SRAM X.9 Trigger
Rear gear set	11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed

Specialized Safire Expert Carbon Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	DMD Shimano SLX
Derailleur (Rear)	SRAM X.0
Fork material	Single Crown Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type	120 (millimeters) Travel Fox F120 RLC

Other Specs of Specialized Safire Expert Carbon

Component group sets	SRAM Mix
Pedals details	Shimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorber	120 (millimeters) Travel Specialized AFR Brain Shock
Saddle seat	Specialized BG Ariel Women's
Seat post extension	30.9 (millimeters) Diameter 2014 Butted Alloy