Iron Horse DESPERADO (01) 2000 VS Ross MT. KATAHDIN 1997 specs comparison
Iron Horse Desperado (01)
General InfosModel | Desperado (01) |
Manufacturer | Iron Horse |
Year of production | 2000 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Polished and Black - Red and Black -Blue and Black |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 16.5 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Krusher |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Lee Chi IL-74T Levers Lee Chi IV-101 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Shimano RM-40 Front: Joy Tech Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Rims AT18 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Tahoma Sonne IV |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | VP BB-BC55P |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth SR MD300 |
Gear shift levers | SRAM Centera |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Iron Horse Desperado (01) Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Acera Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 2.5 (inches) Travel Rock Shox Jett |
Other Specs of Iron Horse Desperado (01)
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Victor VP-992S |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-1011 |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Hsin Lung SP-56 |

Ross Mt. Katahdin
General InfosModel | Mt. Katahdin |
Manufacturer | Ross |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Red and silver fade |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) - womens 16 (inches) - womens 18 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Duro HF-840 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Jo-Ying 291AE Levers Shimano AceraX M-System Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Joy Tech Aluminum Cassette Front: Joy Tech Big Hub Q and R |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Rigida AS-26 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Richman Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly Main Triangle and hi-tensile Steel Rear Stays |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung Steel |
Handlebar extender | Ross |
Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung Steel |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Victor Modus VP-H300 Sealed |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Taya TB-400 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle YST-BB 969 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/42 Teeth Cyclone CPI-348 SQS |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-300i |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Ross Mt. Katahdin Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Polygon SF115 |
Other Specs of Ross Mt. Katahdin
Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
Pedals details | Fasten NWL-90K |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Master VL-252 |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter Polygon PM-312 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Iron Horse provided us with the latest version of its Desperado (01) bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Iron Horse Desperado (01) Mountain bike here
- Get your Ross Mt. Katahdin manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Ross Mt. Katahdin Mountain bike here