Dean Z-LINK ELITE 1998 VS Brodie ETHOS 2011 specs comparison

Dean Z-Link Elite 1998 comparison online with competitors

Dean Z-Link Elite

General Infos
Model Z-Link Elite
Manufacturer Dean
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - green
- red
- satin and natural carbon
- yellow
-Black
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large
Sizes - Extra small
- Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

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 LX
Front: Shimano Deore LX Suspension
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 238
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted
Wheelsmith XL Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlcoa 6113 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionDean Aluminum
Handlebar extenderRhino Aluminum
Handlebar stem detailsDean Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-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-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Rhino Racing
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Dean Z-Link 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 Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeAnswer Manitou SX

Other Specs of Dean Z-Link Elite

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 4.0 (inches) Travel
Fox Alps-5R
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
SDG Ventura Comp
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Dean Aluminum


Brodie Ethos 2011 comparison online with competitors

Brodie Ethos

General Infos
Model Ethos
Manufacturer Brodie
Year of production 2011
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Color choice -Blue
Sizes - XS
- S
- M
- L

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.25'' Intense System 4
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset typeShimano Hydraulic Disc
Hubs for disc brakesShimano M525
Rims manufacturer Rear: Sun SS
Front: Sun EQ23
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 Butted And Shaped FR
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionRitchey Mtn Comp Lo-rizer
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsBrodie XC 4-bolt
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainNot Available
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44t Teeth
TruVativ Fire X
Gear shift leversShimano Deore
Rear gear set11 - 34 Teeth

Brodie Ethos Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XT
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 120 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi 44 TST2

Other Specs of Brodie Ethos

Component group setsShimano Mix
Pedals detailsShimano SPD
Rear shock absorberRockShox Monarch 3.1
Saddle seatWTB Pure V Race
Seat post extensionRitchey Comp 2 Bolt


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