Guru SHERPA-FTE 1996 VS Independent Fabrication SPECIAL (04) 1998 specs comparison

Guru Sherpa-FTE

General Infos

Model	Sherpa-FTE
Manufacturer	Guru
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	- brushed - custom Air-Brush - dark blue - polished - red - silver - yellow -Black
Sizes	- 40 cm (centimeters) - 43 cm (centimeters) - 46 cm (centimeters) - 49 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 40 cm (centimeters) - 43 cm (centimeters) - 46 cm (centimeters) - 49 cm (centimeters) - 52 cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Optional
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Optional Wheels
Brakeset type	Magura Hydrostop Levers Magura Hydraulic HS66 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	Spinergy Rev-X-roks
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Molded Carbon Fiber

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Easton Varilite ProGram
Frame type	TIG-welded Aluminum
Handlebar construction	Race Face Air Alloy 150g
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Race Face EX Chromoly
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Race Face Real Seal

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sachs SCM90
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Race Face Turbine Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes	26/36/48 Teeth Race Face LP Compact
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift ESP 900
Rear gear set	Optional Of Gearing 8-speed

Guru Sherpa-FTE Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)	Grip Shift ESP 900
Fork material	Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and chromoly
Fork type	Marzocchi XC 700

Other Specs of Guru Sherpa-FTE

Component group sets	Grip Shift and Shimano Deore XT
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Selle Italia Flite
Seat post extension	26.8 (millimeters) Diameter Guru NC Post

Independent Fabrication Special (04)

General Infos

Model	Special (04)
Manufacturer	Independent Fabrication
Year of production	1998
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- blue - custom - green - orange - purple - red - white - yellow -Black
Sizes	- 10 (inches) - 12 (inches) - 14.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	26 X 1.95 (inches) IRC Mythos XC Kevlar
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Deore LX Levers Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Mavic 221
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Double-butted Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Reynolds 853
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Syncros Hardcore
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	Syncros Hardcore
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Not Available
Crankset parts and sizes	22/34/42 Teeth Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift levers	Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL
Rear gear set	11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed

Independent Fabrication Special (04) Fork System Data

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

Other Specs of Independent Fabrication Special (04)

Component group sets	Shimano Deore LX
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Titanium Rails WTB SSTX
Seat post extension	29.4 (millimeters) Diameter Syncros Hardcore Aluminum