K2 ASTRAL 4.0 2005 VS GT TRANSIT EXPRESS 1999 specs comparison

K2 Astral 4.0 2005 comparison online with competitors

K2 Astral 4.0

General Infos
Model Astral 4.0
Manufacturer K2
Year of production 2005
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Color choice -Blue and Silver
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large
Sizes - Small
- Medium
- Large
- Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 28c Vittoria Randonneur
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro Levers
Tektro Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex DA-16
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7000 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAluminum Flat Bar
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details Adjustable
Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated TH Intelliset

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC HG-53
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
TruVativ Five-D
Gear shift leversShimano ST-R443
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

K2 Astral 4.0 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on
Shimano FD-R443
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tiagra GS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeK2

Other Specs of K2 Astral 4.0

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Pedals detailsAluminum Cage With Clips & Straps
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatK2 ComfortTech
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


GT Transit Express 1999 comparison online with competitors

GT Transit Express

General Infos
Model Transit Express
Manufacturer GT
Year of production 1999
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Color choice - Frost Green Metallic (womens)
-Dark Pine Metallic (mens)
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)
- womens 17 (inches)
- womens 19 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 38c Multi-terrain
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Alloy Levers
Shimano Altus Front and Shimano Nexus Roller Brake Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Q and R
Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter 4
Front: Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Aluminum
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly Seat Tube and hi-tensile Steel
Frame typeWelded
Handlebar constructionHigh-rise Steel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem details High Rise
Aluminum
Headset size1 (inches) Sealed Mechanism

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)
KMC 410
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 33 Teeth
Aluminum
Gear shift leversGrip Shift
Rear gear set 22 Teeth
4-speed Internal

GT Transit Express Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork materialUnicrown
Fork typeRigid

Other Specs of GT Transit Express

Component group setsHybrid Mix
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatGT
Seat post extensionAluminum Micro-adjust


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