Independent Fabrication SPECIAL (18) 1997 VS KHS ALITE 500 2006 specs comparison

Independent Fabrication Special (18) 1997 comparison online with competitors

Independent Fabrication Special (18)

General Infos
Model Special (18)
Manufacturer Independent Fabrication
Year of production 1997
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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 tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano XTR Levers
Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano XTR
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 217 SUP CD
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsReynolds 853
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSyncros Hardcore
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey CompLite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG90
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-M950
Crankset parts and sizesShimano XTR
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Independent Fabrication Special (18) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano XTR SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy XC

Other Specs of Independent Fabrication Special (18)

Component group setsShimano XTR
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle San Marco
Seat post extension 29.4 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Expert


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KHS Alite 500

General Infos
Model Alite 500
Manufacturer KHS
Year of production 2006
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Color choice - Blue
-Flat copper
Sizes - 13 (inches)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) KHS
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type +ÿ 6 (inches) Rotors Brakes
Shimano ST-EF50 Levers
Winzip Mechanical Disc
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy Disc
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Machined Walls
Weinmann ZAC-19 Doublewall
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Black

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAlloy 30 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsTDS-C279-8 17 Degree Alloy 4-bolt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated WTB ZSS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeVP-BC82P Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 42/32/22 Teeth
Truvativ X-Flow
Gear shift leversShimano ST-EF50
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

KHS Alite 500 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano FD-C050
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Alivio RD-M410L
Fork materialNot Available
Fork type 70 (millimeters)
Spinner Grind 1

Other Specs of KHS Alite 500

Component group setsShimano Alivio
Pedals details Resin With Steel Cage With Boron Axle
VP-992S
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatKHS VL-3127 D2 Construction
Seat post extension SP-232
Alloy Micro-adjust


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