Iron Horse MKIII SPORT 2008 VS GT STS-2 1997 specs comparison

Iron Horse MKIII Sport 2008 comparison online with competitors

Iron Horse MKIII Sport

General Infos
Model MKIII Sport
Manufacturer Iron Horse
Year of production 2008
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Color choice -Smoke Satin
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 2.10 (inches) Maxxis High Roller
Front: 26 X 2.35 (inches) Maxxis High Roller
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano M485 Levers
Shimano M485 With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano M485 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano M495 Centerlock Disc
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
WTB Speed Disc XC
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga.
DT Champion Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6069 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionEaston EA30 Low Rise
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsEaston EA30 OS
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) FSA Orbit Z

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainHG53
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters)
Bottom bracket typeFSA Powerdrive
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
FSA Alpha Drive
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5 Trigger
Rear gear set 11 - 34 Teeth
9-speed

Iron Horse MKIII Sport Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)SRAM X.7
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 130 (millimeters) Travel
RockShox Tora 302 Air

Other Specs of Iron Horse MKIII Sport

Component group setsMountain Mix
Pedals detailsCrank Brothers Smarty
Rear shock absorber 5 (inches) Travel
Fox Float R
Saddle seatWTB Silverado Comp
Seat post extension 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Easton EA30


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GT STS-2

General Infos
Model STS-2
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Black
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16 (inches)
- 18 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 20 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB Primal Raptor Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Mavic 221
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Double Butted
DT Competition Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsThermoplastic and aluminum
Frame typeBonded
Handlebar constructionKore Lite
Handlebar extenderGT Cut Weld
Handlebar stem detailsKore Lite
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-IG90
Bottom bracket shell width73 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/42 Teeth
Shimano Deore LX
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
8-speed

GT STS-2 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and bottom Bracket Mount
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Triple-clamp Crown
Magnesium
Fork typeRock Shox Judy C

Other Specs of GT STS-2

Component group setsShimano Deore XT and LX
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M535 SPD Clipless
Rear shock absorberRock Shox Coupe Deluxe
Saddle seat Hollow Chromoly Rails
With Kevlar Sides
WTB SST
Seat post extension 27.0 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


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