Dean Z-LINK EXPERT 1998 VS Specialized SX 2005 specs comparison

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Dean Z-Link Expert

General Infos
Model Z-Link Expert
Manufacturer Dean
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - green
- red
- 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 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 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 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 Z-Link 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 Z-Link Expert

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


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Specialized SX

General Infos
Model SX
Manufacturer Specialized
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Red and Black
Sizes - Short
- long

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.60 (inches) Specialized Adrenaline Pro
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Hayes HFX Mag Levers
Hayes HFX Mag Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Specialized Stout Bolt-on
Front: Specialized Stout Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims SOS
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
DT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsA1 Premium Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSpecialized Enduro Mid Rise
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsSyncros BearHug HD
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chromoly

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Giga Pipe DHLT
Crankset parts and sizes 25 Teeth
TruVativ Holzfeller
Gear shift leversShimano Deore LX
Rear gear set 12 - 25 Teeth
9-speed

Specialized SX Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR
Fork material Single Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork type 100-150 (millimeters)
Fox Float 36 R TALAS

Other Specs of Specialized SX

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsLo-Pro Magnesium
Rear shock absorber 107 (millimeters)
Custom Progressive 5th Element Air
Saddle seatSpecialized Enduro
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Derived


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