Iron Horse DS 1997 VS BMC XU2 1995 specs comparison

Iron Horse DS 1997 comparison online with competitors

Iron Horse DS

General Infos
Model DS
Manufacturer Iron Horse
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Maroon and black
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (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 Deore LX Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano STX-RC
Front: Formula OV 31 Q and R
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB SpeedMaster
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Oversize
7005 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG51
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP26
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano STX
Gear shift leversShimano STX-RC RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Iron Horse DS Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Alivio Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano STX-RC
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Indy C

Other Specs of Iron Horse DS

Component group setsShimano STX-RC and Alivio
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorber 3.5 (inches) Travel
RST 22
Saddle seatIron Horse Racing
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


BMC XU2 1995 comparison online with competitors

BMC XU2

General Infos
Model XU2
Manufacturer BMC
Year of production 1995
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Color choice -Satin fade with red Rock Shox
Sizes - 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 1.95 (inches) Tioga Psycho
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers
Dia-Compe 980 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesBMC 'N' Series
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
BMC (inches)Brand X'
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials Heat Treated
7020 Aluminum
Frame typeWelded Aluminum
Handlebar constructionBMC V-160
Handlebar extender Knurled
Forged Alloy
Handlebar stem detailsBMC CNC 185
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset ST

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC HP-70S
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 20/32/42 Teeth
Suntour MD Sport
Gear shift leversGrip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

BMC XU2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Compact Drive
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT GS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Mag 21

Other Specs of BMC XU2

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-933 With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatVelo NT-44
Seat post extension 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter
BMC VL Micro


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