GT TEMPEST 1996 VS Nishiki CASCADE 1995 specs comparison

GT Tempest 1996 comparison online with competitors

GT Tempest

General Infos
Model Tempest
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 1996
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Color choice - fade red and yellow
-Dark blue
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano AceraX Levers
Shimano Altus Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Araya GP-710
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionGT Steel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsGT Mid-rise
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-UG50
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Shimano AceraX
Gear shift leversShimano AceraX EZ Fire
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

GT Tempest Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano AceraX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeGT

Other Specs of GT Tempest

Component group setsShimano AceraX and Alivio
Pedals detailsVictor VP-955
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGT Supersoft
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Kalloy SP-242


Nishiki Cascade 1995 comparison online with competitors

Nishiki Cascade

General Infos
Model Cascade
Manufacturer Nishiki
Year of production 1995
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Color choice -Magenta and teal doppler
Sizes - 16.5 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Smoke
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Panaracer Dart
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers
Shimano STX-RC M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 236
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Double-butted
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded Steel
Handlebar constructionSameness Alloy
Handlebar extenderSameness Alloy L Bend
Handlebar stem detailsSamness CNC Alloy A-Head
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG70
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 20/32/42 Teeth
Sugino Impel 500
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Nishiki Cascade Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano STX-RC
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX
Fork material Forged Dropouts
Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeNot Available

Other Specs of Nishiki Cascade

Component group setsShimano Deore LX
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-934 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVetta TT
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Polygon PM-610


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