Iron Horse DESPERADO (02) 2000 VS Rocky Mountain VERTEX T.O. 1996 specs comparison

Iron Horse Desperado (02) 2000 comparison online with competitors

Iron Horse Desperado (02)

General Infos
Model Desperado (02)
Manufacturer Iron Horse
Year of production 2000
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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 tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Kenda Krusher
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (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 36-hole
Sun Rims AT18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionHsin Lung Aluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTahoma Sonne IV
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Aheadset STS

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z-72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeVP BB-BC55P
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
SR MD300
Gear shift leversSRAM Centera
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

Iron Horse Desperado (02) 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 (02)

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsVictor VP-992S
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo VL-1011
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Hsin Lung SP-56


Rocky Mountain Vertex T.O. 1996 comparison online with competitors

Rocky Mountain Vertex T.O.

General Infos
Model Vertex T.O.
Manufacturer Rocky Mountain
Year of production 1996
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Color choice -Roost red and Yo yellow
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 17.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 19.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Desert Raptor Kevlar
Front: 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Magura Race-Line Levers
Magura Race-Line Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Metal CR17A TCC Ceramic
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Revolution Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsEaston Custom Elite H.B.O. Taperwall
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionRace Face Air Alloy 150g
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsRace Face EX Titanium
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Race Face Real Seal

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SCM90
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 107 (millimeters) Spindle
Race Face Turbine Sealed
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Race Face LP Compact
Gear shift leversGrip Shift ESP 900
Rear gear set 12 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

Rocky Mountain Vertex T.O. Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano XTR Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Grip Shift ESP 900
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Aluminum and magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy SL

Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Vertex T.O.

Component group setsGrip Shift and Shimano XTR
Pedals detailsRitchey Logic WCS Titanium
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Titanium Rails
WTB SST
Seat post extension 26.8 (millimeters) Diameter
Syncros Hard Core


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