Diamondback XR-8 2000 VS GT DISTORTION 2.0 2011 specs comparison

Diamondback XR-8
General InfosModel | XR-8 |
Manufacturer | Diamondback |
Year of production | 2000 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Team Yellow with Black stays and fork |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | WTB Racing Raptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Avid SD-1.9 L Levers Avid 1D-25 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Cane Creek Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Rear: Cane Creek WAM Offset Front: Cane Creek WAM |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Double-butted Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Butted 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Koski Butted |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Koski |
Headset size | WTB Momentum Alloy |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-ES70 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Diamondback XR-8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Sid SL |
Other Specs of Diamondback XR-8
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | WTB Stealth Carbon |
Rear shock absorber | 5.0 (inches) Travel Rock Shox SID Adjust |
Saddle seat | Koski Fastback |
Seat post extension | Thomson Elite |

GT Distortion 2.0
General InfosModel | Distortion 2.0 |
Manufacturer | GT |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Gray |
Sizes |
- M - L |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis Minion DH |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Formula RX Levers Formula RX Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | All Terra Alloy Sealed |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex SX-44 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. DT Swiss Champion Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Gravity Maximus OS |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Evolve AM |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Gravity DL |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 73 (millimeters) |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano 2-piece |
Crankset parts and sizes | 36/22t Teeth Shimano FC-M545 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
Rear gear set | 12 - 36 Teeth 9-speed |
GT Distortion 2.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano SLX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano SLX |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | 140 (millimeters) Travel RockShox Sektor Turn Key Coil |
Other Specs of GT Distortion 2.0
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Slimline Cast |
Rear shock absorber | 112 (millimeters) Travel Fox Racing Shox Float RL |
Saddle seat | WTB Silverado Race SL |
Seat post extension | X-Fusion Hilo |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Diamondback provided us with the latest version of its XR-8 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Diamondback XR-8 Mountain bike here
- Get your GT Distortion 2.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for GT Distortion 2.0 Mountain bike here