Independent Fabrication SPECIAL (12) 1997 VS KHS ALITE 500 2008 specs comparison
Independent Fabrication Special (12)
General Infos| Model | Special (12) |
| Manufacturer | Independent Fabrication |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- brown and brown fade - golden yellow - metallic black - metallic p -Blue and blue fade |
| Sizes |
- 10 (inches) - 12 (inches) - 14.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 10 (inches) - 12 (inches) - 14.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: Shimano Deore XT Suspension |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 238 |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted Wheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Reynolds 853 |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Syncros Hardcore |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Ritchey CompLite |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-IG71 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN72 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano Deore XT |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Independent Fabrication Special (12) Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Magnesium |
| Fork type | Rock Shox Judy XC |
Other Specs of Independent Fabrication Special (12)
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle San Marco |
| Seat post extension | 29.4 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Expert |
KHS Alite 500
General Infos| Model | Alite 500 |
| Manufacturer | KHS |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Blue -Gray |
| Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) - 23 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) KHS |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Alloy Linear Levers Bengal Cable Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Disc QR |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Weinmann Alloy |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Black |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Hydraformed 7005 Alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Alloy 4-bolt |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek A-head Zero Stack |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Cartridge Bearing |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 8-speed |
KHS Alite 500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano FD-C050 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and steel |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Spinner Point 286 |
Other Specs of KHS Alite 500
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | VP Resin Road With Clips And Straps |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | KHS Sport Dual Density |
| Seat post extension | Alloy Micro Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Independent Fabrication provided us with the latest version of its Special (12) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Independent Fabrication Special (12) Mountain bike here
- Get your KHS Alite 500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for KHS Alite 500 Mountain bike here