GT ARETTE 1997 VS Specialized CROSSROADS ELITE 2006 specs comparison

GT Arette

General Infos

Model	Arette
Manufacturer	GT
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	- sand -Blue
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 23 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 23 (inches) - womens 17 (inches) - womens 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 41c Multi-terrain
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Aluminum Levers Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano Altus Nutted Front: Aluminum Quick Release
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Araya PX-645
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Steel
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Steel
Headset size	1 (inches)

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	24/32/42 Teeth Shimano Altus
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift MRX-170
Rear gear set	12 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

GT Arette Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Altus Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Altus
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel
Fork type	GT

Other Specs of GT Arette

Component group sets	Shimano Altus
Pedals details	Steel Cage
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	GT With Springs
Seat post extension	26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Steel

Specialized Crossroads Elite

General Infos

Model	Crossroads Elite
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2006
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Not found
Sizes	- Small - medium - large - xlarge - womens small - womens medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Specialized Infinity EX With Armadillo
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano New Alivio Integrated With Shift Levers Levers Linear Pull With Modulator Brakes Forged Alloy
Hubs for disc brakes	QR QR Rear: Shimano Paralax Cassette Double Sealed Double Sealed Forged Front: Specialized Forged
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alex DH-19
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge Specialized Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	14 Degree Sweep 80 (millimeters) Rise Specialized Alloy
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Forged Alloy High Polish Specialized Adjustable
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Specialized Loose Ball

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	Shimano CN-HG53
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Sealed Cartridge Square Taper TH Sport
Crankset parts and sizes	48Ax38x28 Super Shifter III Polished Arms With Chainguard Teeth Sugino RD
Gear shift levers	Shimano New Alivio Rapidfire
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Specialized Crossroads Elite Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	31.8 Clamp Bottom Pull Shimano Nexave
Derailleur (Rear)	Long Cage Shimano Deore
Fork material	Single Crown Steel and aluminum
Fork type	40 (millimeters) Specialized TCR-03IT

Other Specs of Specialized Crossroads Elite

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	Specialized Platform Nylon With Kryton Top
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	With Web Springs Specialized Super Comfort Plush
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy Suspension