Dahon ESPRESSO 2008 VS Slingshot RD-2 1999 specs comparison
Dahon Espresso
General Infos| Model | Espresso |
| Manufacturer | Dahon |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Sand |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.50 (inches) Kenda Kwest |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Promax Alloy Levers ProMax Alloy V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula QR |
| Rims manufacturer | Aluminum |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 7005 Alloy c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy Rise |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | Dahon Fusion |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Cold-forged 6061-T6 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Tx50 |
| Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Dahon Espresso Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Microshift |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano RD-TX50 |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown High-tensile Steel |
| Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Dahon Espresso
| Component group sets | Folding Mix |
| Pedals details | Suntour Fold |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Dahon Comfort |
| Seat post extension | BioLogic PostPump |
Slingshot RD-2
General Infos| Model | RD-2 |
| Manufacturer | Slingshot |
| Year of production | 1999 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Red - Yellow -Black |
| Sizes |
- 51cm (centimeters) - 53cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 57cm (centimeters) - 59cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 23c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Ultegra Levers Shimano Ultegra Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Ultegra |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic Open Pro |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | True Temper Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | ITM Super Italia Pro |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Salsa Chromoly |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak AC |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG92 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-6500 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano Ultegra |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Ultegra STI Dual Control |
| Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing 9-speed |
Slingshot RD-2 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Ultegra |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Ultegra SS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Tange Chromoly |
| Fork type | Tange Silhouette |
Other Specs of Slingshot RD-2
| Component group sets | Shimano Ultegra |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) Travel Custom Mid-frame Suspension |
| Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Dahon provided us with the latest version of its Espresso bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Dahon Espresso Folding here
- Get your Slingshot RD-2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Slingshot RD-2 Folding here