Diamondback ASCENT EX 1995 VS Salsa ALA CARTE 2008 specs comparison
Diamondback Ascent EX
General Infos| Model | Ascent EX |
| Manufacturer | Diamondback |
| Year of production | 1995 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Blue -magenta |
| 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 | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Panaracer Smoke Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Panaracer Dart |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers Shimano STX M-System Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Bontrager BCX-3 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | True Temper AVR |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Kalloy AL002 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung MTS 42 |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Tioga Alchemy |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC HP-70S |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Sugino Impel 350 |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Diamondback Ascent EX Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano STX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Fork material | Forged Dropouts Unicrown Crown Chromoly |
| Fork type | Spinner |
Other Specs of Diamondback Ascent EX
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-946 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Avenir |
| Seat post extension | 26.6 (millimeters) Diameter Kalloy SP-242 |
Salsa Ala Carte
General Infos| Model | Ala Carte |
| Manufacturer | Salsa |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Goldrush Brown |
| Sizes |
- Xxsmall - xsmall - small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.3 (inches) WTB Exi Wolf |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 Front and Avid FR- 5 Rear Levers Avid BB-7 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano XT 6-bolt Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Salsa Semi Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | DT Alloy |
| Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Double-butted DT Swiss Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | True Temper OX Platinum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Salsa Moto Ace Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Salsa CroMoto S.U.L. |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Ritchey Scuzzy Logic Pro |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | SRAM |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA Mega EXO |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth FSA V-Drive MegaExo |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Salsa Ala Carte Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X.7 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Salsa Classico CroMoly |
| Fork type | Salsa CroMoto |
Other Specs of Salsa Ala Carte
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | WTB Rocket V Race |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Salsa Shaft |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Diamondback provided us with the latest version of its Ascent EX bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Diamondback Ascent EX Mountain bike here
- Get your Salsa Ala Carte manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Salsa Ala Carte Mountain bike here