GT Bicycles TRAFFIC I8 2012 VS Specialized GLOBE SPORT 2008 specs comparison

GT Bicycles Traffic I8
General InfosModel | Traffic I8 |
Manufacturer | GT Bicycles |
Year of production | 2012 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue |
Sizes | - L - M - S - XL - XS - XXL |
Sizes | - L - M - S - XL - XS - XXL |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Schwalbe Road Cruiser 700x40c |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Not Available |
Brakeset type | Shimano M445 160 (millimeters) |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Unavailable Wheelset |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Hydroformed 6061 Al |
Frame type | Not Available |
Handlebar construction | GT Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | GT 3D Forged 6061 |
Headset size | FSA Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano |
Crankset parts and sizes | SR Suntour NX-S 48t |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alfine 8spd Rapidfire |
Rear gear set | Not Available |
GT Bicycles Traffic I8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Unavailable Front Derailleur |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alfine 8spd |
Fork material | Not Available |
Fork type | GT Traffic 6061 AL |
Other Specs of GT Bicycles Traffic I8
Component group sets | Not Available |
Pedals details | GT Pro Plastic |
Rear shock absorber | Unavailable Rear Shock |
Saddle seat | GT Traffic |
Seat post extension | Alloy |

Specialized Globe Sport
General InfosModel | Globe Sport |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Black-Bone |
Sizes | - 49cm (centimeters)- 52cm (centimeters)- 55cm (centimeters)- 58cm (centimeters)- 61cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Nimbus Sport |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Specialized LeversSpecialized Linear Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano RM-40Front: Specialized Forged Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex Globe |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | A1 Premium Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 25.4 (millimeters) 620 (millimeters) WideSpecialized Low Rise |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | 25.4 (millimeters) ClampSpecialized Forged |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Integrated |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC X8 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN25 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/48 TeethShimano FCM-341 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SL-MC40 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Specialized Globe Sport Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp On 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano FD-M310 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Aero CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Specialized A1 Premium |
Other Specs of Specialized Globe Sport
Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
Pedals details | Globe Anti-slip Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Specialized Sonoma |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSPC Two Bolt Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT Bicycles provided us with the latest version of its Traffic I8 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Bicycles Traffic I8 Commuter here
- Get your Specialized Globe Sport manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized Globe Sport Commuter here