Dean DUKE XC ELITE 1998 VS Jamis DAKAR EXPERT 2002 specs comparison
Dean Duke XC Elite
General InfosModel | Duke XC Elite |
Manufacturer | Dean |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - polished-Brushed |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Rhino Racing V LeversRhino Racing V Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore LXFront: Shimano Deore LX Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic 238 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedWheelsmith XL Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Dean Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Rhino Aluminum |
Handlebar stem details | Dean Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Taya Pro Extreme |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethRhino Racing |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth8-speed |
Dean Duke XC Elite Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Answer Manitou SX |
Other Specs of Dean Duke XC Elite
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 1.125 (inches) TravelStratos Strata Pro |
Saddle seat | Titanium RailsSDG Ventura Comp |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterDean Aluminum |

Jamis Dakar Expert
General InfosModel | Dakar Expert |
Manufacturer | Jamis |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue and White |
Sizes | - 13 (inches)- 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Hutchinson Scorpion |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes LeversHayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X223 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeWTB Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Syntace VRO |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Syntace VRO |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Cane Creek ZS-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-ES70 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Jamis Dakar Expert Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
Fork material | Single Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | 4.0 (inches) TravelAnswer Manitou Black Super Air |
Other Specs of Jamis Dakar Expert
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Time Alium |
Rear shock absorber | 4.0 (inches) TravelFox Vanilla RL |
Saddle seat | Koski Contour Team |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterThomson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Dean provided us with the latest version of its Duke XC Elite bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Dean Duke XC Elite Mountain bike here
- Get your Jamis Dakar Expert manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Jamis Dakar Expert Mountain bike here