Dahon HELIOS SL 2003 VS Slingshot RDQ-1 1998 specs comparison

Dahon Helios SL
General InfosModel | Helios SL |
Manufacturer | Dahon |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Polished |
Sizes | - Small |
Sizes | - Small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 20 X 1.50 (inches) Primo Comet |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Promax LeversProMax Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | American Classic |
Rims manufacturer | 28-holeAluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ButtedAluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Dahon Folding |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Steel |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/16 (inches)KMC |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | Aluminum |
Gear shift levers | SRAM 9.0 |
Rear gear set | 8-speed |
Dahon Helios SL Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM ESP 9.0 |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownHi-tensile Steel |
Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Dahon Helios SL
Component group sets | Folding Mix |
Pedals details | Folding |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Not Available |
Seat post extension | Dahon Carbondate |

Slingshot RDQ-1
General InfosModel | RDQ-1 |
Manufacturer | Slingshot |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - red- yellow-Black |
Sizes | - 51 cm (centimeters)- 53 cm (centimeters)- 55 cm (centimeters)- 57 cm (centimeters)- 59 cm (centimeters)- 61 cm (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 Dura-Ace LeversShimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic Open Pro |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | True Temper Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TTT Forma SL |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Salsa Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-7700 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-7700 |
Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing9-speed |
Slingshot RDQ-1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Dura-Ace |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownTange Chromoly |
Fork type | Tange Silhouette |
Other Specs of Slingshot RDQ-1
Component group sets | Shimano Dura-Ace |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) TravelCustom Mid-frame Suspension |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Flite |
Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) DiameterSyncros Hardcore Aluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Dahon provided us with the latest version of its Helios SL bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Dahon Helios SL Folding here
- Get your Slingshot RDQ-1 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Slingshot RDQ-1 Folding here