Guru SHERPA-FTE 1996 VS Schwinn HOMEGROWN FACTORY 1999 specs comparison
Guru Sherpa-FTE
General InfosModel | Sherpa-FTE |
Manufacturer | Guru |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
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 LeversMagura Hydraulic HS66 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | Spinergy Rev-X-roks |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | MoldedCarbon 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 TeethRace Face LP Compact |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift ESP 900 |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing8-speed |
Guru Sherpa-FTE Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pullShimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Grip Shift ESP 900 |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum 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) DiameterGuru NC Post |

Schwinn Homegrown Factory
General InfosModel | Homegrown Factory |
Manufacturer | Schwinn |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Bass Boat Red with Bass Boat Silver |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Michelin Wild Gripper Sprint Kevlar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT LeversShimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Crosslink |
Rims manufacturer | 28-holeMavic Crosslink |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedMavic Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Easton 7005 Elite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Titec Enduro |
Handlebar extender | Titec Micro's |
Handlebar stem details | Titec Big AL |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek C2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Deore XT |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/46 TeethShimano Deore XT |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth9-speed |
Schwinn Homegrown Factory Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano XTR |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 3.15 (inches) TravelRock Shox Sid XC |
Other Specs of Schwinn Homegrown Factory
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Time ATAC |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Chromoly RailsFi'zi:k Nisene |
Seat post extension | Titec AL-235 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Guru provided us with the latest version of its Sherpa-FTE bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Guru Sherpa-FTE Mountain bike here
- Get your Schwinn Homegrown Factory manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Schwinn Homegrown Factory Mountain bike here