Diamondback ASCENT 1.0 1997 VS Specialized S-WORKS EPIC 2004 specs comparison

Diamondback Ascent 1.0
General InfosModel | Ascent 1.0 |
Manufacturer | Diamondback |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Green and black fade |
Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 14 (inches) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Panaracer Duster II |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-371A Levers Shimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alivio |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Weinmann Zac 19 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Chung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Avenir Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) YST |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SC-40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth Shimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 7-speed |
Diamondback Ascent 1.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | RST 381L |
Other Specs of Diamondback Ascent 1.0
Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-951 |
Rear shock absorber | 2.75 (inches) Travel Diamondback |
Saddle seat | Avenir Co (millimeters)and |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Avenir Aluminum |

Specialized S-Works Epic
General InfosModel | S-Works Epic |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Silver |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.20 (inches) Specialized Pro Roll-X |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XTR STI Dual Control Levers Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: DT Hugi Front: Specialized S-Works |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-hole Mavic XC717 |
Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 15/17ga. Double-butted DT Aluminum |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized M5 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized Carbon |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Thomson Elite |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aluminum |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-7701 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 133.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano XTR Octalink |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano XTR M960 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Specialized S-Works Epic Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 34.9 (millimeters) Shimano XTR |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) Travel Rock Shox Sid Team |
Other Specs of Specialized S-Works Epic
Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 90 (millimeters) Travel Specialized BRAIN |
Saddle seat | Specialized Body Geometry |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Thomson Elite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Diamondback provided us with the latest version of its Ascent 1.0 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Diamondback Ascent 1.0 Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized S-Works Epic manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized S-Works Epic Mountain bike here