Dahon MATRIX 2008 VS Dahon GLIDE P8 2009 specs comparison

Dahon Matrix 2008 comparison online with competitors

Dahon Matrix

General Infos
Model Matrix
Manufacturer Dahon
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Moss
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large
Sizes - Small
- medium
- large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.50 (inches) Continental Sport Contact
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid FR-5 Front and Avid FR- 5 Rear Levers
Shimano Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB SX24
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 Alloy c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsDahon F.I.T
Headset sizeDahon Fusion

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z82
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
FSA Dyna Drive
Gear shift leversSRAM SX5
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Dahon Matrix Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Microshift
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.7
Fork materialSingle
Fork typeSuntour NEX

Other Specs of Dahon Matrix

Component group setsFolding Mix
Pedals detailsAluminum
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatWTB Speed V
Seat post extensionBioLogic PostPump


Dahon Glide P8 2009 comparison online with competitors

Dahon Glide P8

General Infos
Model Glide P8
Manufacturer Dahon
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Caramel
Sizes - Standard size for everyone

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire24 X 2.00 (inches) Schwalbe Big Apple
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size24 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type BioLogic VB Levers
Kinetix SpeedStop V Front and ProMax Linear-pull Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Premium Nexus 8 SE
Front: BioLogic Joule II Dynamo
Rims manufacturerKinetix Comp Double Wall
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheelStainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 Butted Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBioLogic Crescent
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRadius V Forged
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Dahon Fusion+

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z610 Rust Buster
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizesKinetix Wing
Gear shift leversShimano
Rear gear set8-speed Internal

Dahon Glide P8 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Puro U7 Aluminum
Fork typeDahon SlipStream

Other Specs of Dahon Glide P8

Component group setsFolding Mix
Pedals detailsSuntour Fold
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatBioLogic AirFlo
Seat post extensionBioLogic Suspension


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