Dean DUKE XC EXPERT 1998 VS GT STS-DH 1997 specs comparison

Dean Duke XC Expert 1998 comparison online with competitors

Dean Duke XC Expert

General Infos
Model Duke XC Expert
Manufacturer Dean
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - polished
-Brushed
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Rhino Racing V Levers
Rhino Racing V Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Deore XT
Front: Shimano Deore XT Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 221
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith XL Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionDean Aluminum
Handlebar extenderRhino Aluminum
Handlebar stem detailsDean Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak DL-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Taya Pro Extreme
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Rhino Racing
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Dean Duke XC Expert Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeAnswer Manitou SX Ti

Other Specs of Dean Duke XC Expert

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.125 (inches) Travel
Stratos Strata Pro
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
SDG Ventura Comp
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Dean Aluminum


GT STS-DH 1997 comparison online with competitors

GT STS-DH

General Infos
Model STS-DH
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - Large
- medium
- small

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.20 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper DH
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Formula Hydraulic Levers
Formula Hydraulic Disk Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesGT CNC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 221
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsThermoplastic and aluminum
Frame typeBonded
Handlebar constructionAzonic World Force
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAzonic Shorty
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset DL-2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeGT Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Crankset parts and sizes 46 Teeth
Adventure Components DH
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

GT STS-DH Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Chain Retention Device
Adventure Components
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Double Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy DHO

Other Specs of GT STS-DH

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M636 SPD Clipless
Rear shock absorberRock Shox Super Deluxe
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails
With Kevlar Sides
WTB SST
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Kore Lite II


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