GT VIRAGE 1997 VS Specialized ARIEL SPORT 2010 specs comparison

GT Virage

General Infos

Model	Virage
Manufacturer	GT
Year of production	1997
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Color choice	-Ball burnished
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches)
Sizes	- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Avocet Cross
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano STX Levers Shimano Alivio M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano R050 Silent Clutch Front: Shimano STX
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Araya TX-350
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	7005 aluminum c
Frame type	Welded
Handlebar construction	Aluminum
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Aluminum
Headset size	1 1/8" c

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Shimano
Crankset parts and sizes	26/36/46 Teeth Shimano RSX
Gear shift levers	Shimano STX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 30 Teeth 7-speed

GT Virage Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano RSX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano RSX GS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown Chromoly
Fork type	GT

Other Specs of GT Virage

Component group sets	Shimano RSX
Pedals details	Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	GT
Seat post extension	26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust

Specialized Ariel Sport

General Infos

Model	Ariel Sport
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2010
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-White and Blue
Sizes	- Womens small - womens medium - womens large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 45c Specialized Borough XC Sport
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Alloy Linear Levers Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alex Crosstrail
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	15ga. Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Alloy Riser
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Forged Alloy
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC Z8
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	VP-BC73T
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Shimano FC-M361 With Chainguard
Gear shift levers	Shimano SL-MC40 Rapid Fire
Rear gear set	11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed

Specialized Ariel Sport Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano FD-C051
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Acera
Fork material	Single Crown Hi-tensile Steel and alloy
Fork type	75 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour SF10-MLO

Other Specs of Specialized Ariel Sport

Component group sets	Hybrid Mix
Pedals details	Composite
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Specialized XC Women's
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Alloy