Diamondback V-LINK 3.0 1996 VS Specialized EPIC 2007 specs comparison
Diamondback V-Link 3.0
General InfosModel | V-Link 3.0 |
Manufacturer | Diamondback |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Acid orange with ball burninshed swing arm |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho T Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-7N Levers Tektro 870AG Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | Welded Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Kalloy AL002 |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Kalloy ITS-003 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-90S |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Sugino Impel 500 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
Diamondback V-Link 3.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano STX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Answer Manitou Mach 5 Comp XC |
Other Specs of Diamondback V-Link 3.0
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-946A With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | 3.0 (inches) Travel Hodaka and Diamondback Coil Over |
Saddle seat | Tioga Multicontrol |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Lee Chi SP-211 |

Specialized Epic
General InfosModel | Epic |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Black |
Sizes |
- Xlarge - small - medium - large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Fast Trak Pro |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR5 Levers Front and Avid SD-3R Rear Brakes Avid SD-3R |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-M525 Disc Front: Specialized Stout Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic X317 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Straight Gauge DT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Specialized M5 ORE Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Specialized XC Low Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Specialized Adjustable |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Alloy Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | SRAM PC-951 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ GXP |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ Stylo |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.7 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Specialized Epic Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | 34.9 (millimeters) Clamp Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Single Crown Magnesium and aluminum |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Fox F100 RL |
Other Specs of Specialized Epic
Component group sets | SRAM X.9/mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M520 |
Rear shock absorber | 100 (millimeters) Specialized Fox Brain Fade |
Saddle seat | Specialized BG Rival |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter 2014 Butted Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Diamondback provided us with the latest version of its V-Link 3.0 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Diamondback V-Link 3.0 Mountain bike here
- Get your Specialized Epic manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Epic Mountain bike here