Diamondback APEX 2001 VS Iron Horse ARS 6.8 1998 specs comparison

Diamondback Apex
General InfosModel | Apex |
Manufacturer | Diamondback |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue Sofa |
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 2.00 (inches) WTB MotoRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Koski #2520 Power Curve LeversKoski Brake Lite Pro Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: AluminumFront: Aluminum O and S |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeVuelta Vision |
Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 1.5 (inches) RiseAluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Ahead Type |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange Seiki Steel |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)KMC Z9000 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 102 (millimeters) SpindleSealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 TeethTruVativ Fire-SX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Diamondback Apex Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.10 (inches) TravelAnswer Manitou SX-E |
Other Specs of Diamondback Apex
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo M9 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Koski Fastback |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAluminum Micro-adjust |

Iron Horse ARS 6.8
General InfosModel | ARS 6.8 |
Manufacturer | Iron Horse |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Mango and brushed silver-Carribean Blue and brushed silver |
Sizes | - 16.5 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptorFront: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano STX-RC LeversShimano STX-RC V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano STX-RCFront: Formula Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X138 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Kalloy Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STC |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 112 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethShimano STX-RC |
Gear shift levers | Shimano STX-RC RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Iron Horse ARS 6.8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano STX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX-RC |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Answer Manitou Spyder R |
Other Specs of Iron Horse ARS 6.8
Component group sets | Shimano STX-RC |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-964A With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsWTB SSTX |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Diamondback provided us with the latest version of its Apex bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Diamondback Apex Mountain bike here
- Get your Iron Horse ARS 6.8 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Iron Horse ARS 6.8 Mountain bike here