Dean Z-LINK ELITE 1998 VS Giant DH-TEAM 2002 specs comparison
Dean Z-Link Elite
General Infos| Model | Z-Link Elite |
| Manufacturer | Dean |
| Year of production | 1998 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (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 type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Wheelsmith XL Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Alcoa 6113 T6 Aluminum |
| 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 | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 107 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Rhino Racing |
| Gear shift levers | Grip 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 type | Answer Manitou SX |
Other Specs of Dean Z-Link Elite
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| 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 |
Giant DH-Team
General Infos| Model | DH-Team |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2002 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.50 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper DH Comp Front: 26 X 2.80 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper DH Comp |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Ringle ABBAD SOS DH Thru-axle Front: Ringle ABBAH SOS DH |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Mavic D321 Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Aluxx SL Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Titec Ringleader DH |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Titec Big AL |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Race Face DH Stainless |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-99 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 100 (millimeters) |
| Bottom bracket type | 145 (millimeters) Spindle Race Face Taperlock ISIS |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 44 Teeth Race Face North Shore DH |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM 9.0 Shorty |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant DH-Team Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Chain Retention Device Giant Custom DH Chainguide |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM ESP 9.0 |
| Fork material | Double Double-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
| Fork type | 7.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Boxxer |
Other Specs of Giant DH-Team
| Component group sets | Downhill Mix |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M646 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | 8.25 (inches) Travel Rock Shox ProDeluxe |
| Saddle seat | Titanium Rails Selle Italia Flite |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Titec DH |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Dean provided us with the latest version of its Z-Link Elite bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Dean Z-Link Elite Mountain bike here
- Get your Giant DH-Team manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant DH-Team Mountain bike here