GT LIGHTNING 1998 VS Felt NINE COMP 2009 specs comparison

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GT Lightning

General Infos
Model Lightning
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 1998
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Color choice -Ball-burnished
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor Kevlar
Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB EnduroRaptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Shimano Deore LX
Front: Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic X221
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials3Al and 2.5V Titanium
Frame typeWelded
Handlebar constructionTitec 6061
Handlebar extenderGT Cut Weld
Handlebar stem detailsKore Lite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga DX2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-UN72
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

GT Lightning Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of GT Lightning

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M535 SPD
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar Sides
WTB SSTK
Seat post extension 27.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


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Felt Nine Comp

General Infos
Model Nine Comp
Manufacturer Felt
Year of production 2009
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Color choice - Pitch Black
-Burnt Orange
Sizes - 15.5 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21.5 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire29 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Small Block Eight
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size29 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano M486 Hydraulic Levers
Shimano M486 With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano M486 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano RM-65 Centerlock Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB SpeedDisc All Mountain 29er
Spoke nipples typeBrass
Spoke wheel 14/15ga.
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Double Butted Aluminum With Hydroform TT
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionFelt RXC 6061 ALU Riser
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsFelt RXC 6061 OS
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainSRAM PC 951
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTruVativ Howitzer M-15
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
TruVativ Blaze
Gear shift leversShimano Deore RapidFire
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Felt Nine Comp Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Deore
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano SLX Shadow
Fork material Single Crown
Magnesium and aluminum
Fork type 80 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Tora Air 29er

Other Specs of Felt Nine Comp

Component group setsShimano Deore
Pedals detailsNot Available
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatFelt RXC Lite
Seat post extension 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter
FELT Alloy Micro Adjust


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